Inline Related Posts < 3.7.0 - Reflected XSS
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin before 3.7.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0038 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Inline Related Posts (Unknown): 3.7.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 | Inline Related Posts | before 3.7.0 | 3.7.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Inline Related Posts VendorUnknown Affected before 3.7.0 Fixed in 3.7.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Inline Related Posts (Unknown) Fixed in 3.7.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-5626
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-96vx-7m5r-v3r5
References
More Data443 Inline Related Posts vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-06017 Inline Related Posts < 3.8.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2024-02270 Inline Related Posts < 3.5.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2023-05747 Inline Related Posts < 3.6.0 - Subscriber+ Password Protected Post Read CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-5626 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-5626 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-96vx-7m5r-v3r5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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