CVE-2024-51897
WordPress News Articles plugin <= 1.0.0 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Erik Saulnier News Articles news-articles allows Stored XSS.This issue affects News Articles: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
WordPress News Articles plugin <= 1.0.0 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Erik Saulnier News Articles news-articles allows Stored XSS.This issue affects News Articles: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
- Record
CVE-2024-51897- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-45692
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Erik Saulnier News Articles news-articles allows Stored XSS.This issue affects News Articles: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
- Record
EUVD-2024-45692- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p3w4-3pq3-x7jm
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Erik Saulnier News Articles allows Stored XSS.This issue affects News Articles: from n/a through 1.0.0.
- Record
GHSA-p3w4-3pq3-x7jm- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Erik Saulnier News Articles news-articles allows Stored XSS.This issue affects News Articles: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
- Record
CVE-2024-51897- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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-2024-51897 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Erik Saulnier News Articles, published November 19, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/news-articles/vulnerability/wordpress-news-articles-plugin-1-0-0-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-51897
patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/news-articles/wordpress-news-articles-plugin-1-0-0-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-p3w4-3pq3-x7jm