CVE-2024-13926 is a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability affecting the WP-Syntax WordPress plugin through version 1.2. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a post with an excessive number of tags, triggering a catastrophic backtracking issue in the plugin's regular expression processing. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:connections-pro:wp-syntax:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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