CVE-2024-13926
WP-Syntax <= 1.2 - Author+ Potential ReDoS
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.5%
The WP-Syntax WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not properly handle input, allowing an attacker to create a post containing a large number of tags, thereby exploiting a catastrophic backtracking issue in the regular expression processing to cause a DoS.
- Affected
- WP-Syntax
- CVSS v3.1 CNA
- 7.5 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - EPSS
- 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 41st percentile
- Published
- 2025-04-19
- Updated
- 2025-08-27