CVE-2024-51696
WordPress Content Syndication Toolkit Reader plugin <= 1.5 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ben.moody Content Syndication Toolkit Reader content-syndication-toolkit-reader allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Content Syndication Toolkit Reader: from n/a through <= 1.5.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
WordPress Content Syndication Toolkit Reader plugin <= 1.5 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ben.moody Content Syndication Toolkit Reader content-syndication-toolkit-reader allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Content Syndication Toolkit Reader: from n/a through <= 1.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-51696- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-45496
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ben.moody Content Syndication Toolkit Reader content-syndication-toolkit-reader allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Content Syndication Toolkit Reader: from n/a through <= 1.5.
- Record
EUVD-2024-45496- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4gjx-hcpw-gq83
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Benjamin Moody Content Syndication Toolkit Reader allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Content Syndication Toolkit Reader: from n/a through 1.5.
- Record
GHSA-4gjx-hcpw-gq83- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ben.moody Content Syndication Toolkit Reader content-syndication-toolkit-reader allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Content Syndication Toolkit Reader: from n/a through <= 1.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-51696- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-51696 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Ben.moody Content Syndication Toolkit Reader, published November 9, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/content-syndication-toolkit-reader/vulnerability/wordpress-content-syndication-toolkit-reader-plugin-1-5-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-51696
patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/content-syndication-toolkit-reader/wordpress-content-syndication-toolkit-reader-plugin-1-5-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4gjx-hcpw-gq83