CVE-2024-0249

CVE-2024-0249 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hijiriworld Advanced Schedule Posts with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

The Advanced Schedule Posts WordPress plugin through 2.1.8 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 admins.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0249?
The Advanced Schedule Posts WordPress plugin through 2.1.8 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 admins.
How severe is CVE-2024-0249?
CVE-2024-0249 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-0249 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-0249?
CVE-2024-0249 affects Hijiriworld Advanced Schedule Posts. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0249?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-0249 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-0249 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16045.
When was CVE-2024-0249 published?
CVE-2024-0249 was published on 2025-05-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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