CVE-2024-0249: Advanced Schedule Posts (WordPress plugin) · Cross-site Scripting
Affects Advanced Schedule Posts (WordPress plugin)Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High.
Data as of 13 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CISA-ADP | CVSS 3.1 | 7.1 |
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 May 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Schedule Posts | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Until a fix is available, restrict access to the plugin or avoid using it with high privilege accounts. Monitor official sources for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Description
CVE-2024-0249 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Advanced Schedule Posts WordPress plugin up to version 2.1.8. The flaw arises because the plugin does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back to the page. This vulnerability could be exploited to execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users such as administrators.