CVE-2024-0852

Name: CVE-2024-0852
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-05-15T20:15:32.117+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.58%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-0852 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress plugin before 1.8.1 does not escape some request data when outputting it back in the admin dashboard, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored XSS attack against high privilege users such as admin. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress plugin before 1.8.1 does not escape some request data when outputting it back in the admin dashboard, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored XSS attack against high privilege users such as admin

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.58%

43.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dev4press	Coreactivity	< 1.8.1

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/743c4d79-e1d5-4fb0-a17d-296df2c54e8a/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 15, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-0852?

How severe is CVE-2024-0852?

CVE-2024-0852 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0852?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-0852?

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Source: NVD / NIST