Simple add pages or posts <= 2.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The Simple add pages or posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Fincken | Simple add pages or posts | up to 2.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Simple add pages or posts VendorRamon Fincken Affected up to 2.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12288
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-73wj-7q98-76pq
References
More Ramon Fincken vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-12162 WordPress Mass Delete Unused Tags Plugin <= 2.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-12155 WordPress Auto Prune Posts Plugin <= 1.8.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-08921 The simple-add-pages-or-posts plugin before 1.7 for WordPress has CSRF for deleting users. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-39705 WordPress Auto Prune Posts plugin <= 3.0.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2019-10903 The admin-renamer-extended (aka Admin renamer extended) plugin 3.2.1 for WordPress allows… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.7
- TI-2024-12871 Simple add pages or posts <= 2.0.0 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-12288 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-12288 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-73wj-7q98-76pq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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