CVE-2024-52453
WordPress Library Bookshelves plugin <= 5.8 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in photonicgnostic Library Bookshelves library-bookshelves allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Library Bookshelves: from n/a through <= 5.8.
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 Library Bookshelves plugin <= 5.8 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in photonicgnostic Library Bookshelves library-bookshelves allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Library Bookshelves: from n/a through <= 5.8.
- Record
CVE-2024-52453- 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-2024-46126
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in photonicgnostic Library Bookshelves library-bookshelves allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Library Bookshelves: from n/a through <= 5.8.
- Record
EUVD-2024-46126- 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-fhcc-h55f-gv4f
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jon Lorang Library Bookshelves allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Library Bookshelves: from n/a through 5.8.
- Record
GHSA-fhcc-h55f-gv4f- 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 photonicgnostic Library Bookshelves library-bookshelves allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Library Bookshelves: from n/a through <= 5.8.
- Record
CVE-2024-52453- 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-2024-52453 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Photonicgnostic Library Bookshelves, published December 2, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/library-bookshelves/vulnerability/wordpress-library-bookshelves-plugin-5-8-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52453
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/library-bookshelves/vulnerability/wordpress-library-bookshelves-plugin-5-8-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fhcc-h55f-gv4f