CVE-2024-56012: WordPress Flash News / Post (Responsive) plugin <= 4.1 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

9.8 CVSS

Description

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.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-56012

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 9.8

Affected Products

Vendor: Pearlbells

Product: Flash News / Post (Responsive)

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.72% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-25 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/flashnews-fading-effect-pearlbells/vulnerability/wordpress-flash-news-post-responsive-plugin-4-1-csrf-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

2024-12-17 00:30:38 UTC
CVE

WordPress Flash News / Post (Responsive) plugin <= 4.1 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
2025-01-28 00:30:35 UTC
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