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CVE-2024-0592

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-0592 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Related Posts for WordPress plugin, affecting all versions up to 2.2.1. This flaw stems from inadequate nonce validation in the handle_create_link() function. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by tricking a site administrator into clicking a malicious link, leading to the addition of related posts and potential exposure of draft and password-protected content. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity requiring user interaction and resulting in low confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:never5:related_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.4MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.29%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
20.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0029 is in the 21st percentile among its peer group of 26,221 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org / browser/related-posts-for-wp/trunk/classes/hooks/class-hook-link-related-screen.php
Product
plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset/3049719/related-posts-for-wp/tags/2.2.2/classes/hooks/class-hook-link-related-screen.php
Patch
wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5d21aad7-dbee-4204-afbd-0a5fdeaca50e
Third Party Advisory