Record summary

CVE-2024-12873 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The Custom Field Manager WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
1

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationPoC
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated May 20, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion rangeStatus

Custom Field Manager

Default status: affected

CVE ListThrough 1.0affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMCustom Field Manager WordPress - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1

Custom Field Manager WordPress plugin through 1.0 contains a reflected XSS caused by unsanitized and unescaped parameter output, letting attackers execute scripts against high privilege users such as admin, exploit requires crafted request.

Impact

Attackers can execute scripts in admin users' browsers, potentially leading to account compromise or unauthorized actions.

Remediation

Update to the latest version with proper sanitization and escaping.

WeaknessesCWE-79
AuthorsSourabh-Sahu
Template tagscvecve2024f1logiccustom-field-managerauthenticatedwordpresswpwp-pluginxss
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:f1logic:custom_field_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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