CVE-2024-56012

WordPress Flash News / Post (Responsive) plugin <= 4.1 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

9.8 Critical

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in lizeipe Flash News / Post (Responsive) flashnews-fading-effect-pearlbells allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Flash News / Post (Responsive): from n/a through <= 4.1.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.36%Up 0.3 points since Dec 17, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 9.8

WordPress Flash News / Post (Responsive) plugin <= 4.1 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Record: CVE-2024-56012
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-352
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-52910 9.8

Record: EUVD-2024-52910
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3jj9-9287-pj45 9.8

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pearlbells Flash News / Post (Responsive)...

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pearlbells Flash News / Post (Responsive) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Flash News / Post (Responsive): from n/a through 4.1.

Record: GHSA-3jj9-9287-pj45
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-352
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 9.8

Record: CVE-2024-56012
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-352
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-56012 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Lizeipe Flash News / Post (responsive), published December 16, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. No source names a fixed version.