coreActivity < 1.8.1 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS
Priority HIGH 73CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress plugin before 1.8.1 does not escape some request data when outputting it back in the admin dashboard, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored XSS attack against high privilege users such as admin
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00706 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress (Unknown): 1.8.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress | before 1.8.1 | 1.8.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress VendorUnknown Affected before 1.8.1 Fixed in 1.8.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dev4press:coreactivity:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.8.1 | Vulnerable | Milan Petrovic |
- cpe:2.3:a:dev4press:coreactivity:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·Milan Petrovic
Remediation
- Fix · CNA coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress (Unknown) Fixed in 1.8.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0852
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gx24-fg4m-2f7m
References
More Milan Petrovic Coreactivity vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-00801 coreActivity < 2.1 - Unauthenticated IP Spoofing CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-0852 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0852 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gx24-fg4m-2f7m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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