CVE-2024-12595

Name: CVE-2024-12595
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-01-02T06:15:07.983+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 0.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-12595 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The AHAthat Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The AHAthat Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.7/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.31%

22.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mitchelllevy	Ahathat	<= 1.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a506438-3106-477f-816d-b9b116ec8555/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a506438-3106-477f-816d-b9b116ec8555/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 2, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-12595?

How severe is CVE-2024-12595?

CVE-2024-12595 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12595?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST