CVE-2024-12069
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Lexicata plugin for WordPress (version <= 1.0.16) was identified with a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability, assigned CVE-2024-12069. The vulnerability was disclosed on February 18, 2025, leading to the temporary closure of the plugin pending a full security review (NVD, WordPress Plugin).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from improper implementation of the addqueryarg function without appropriate sanitization, potentially allowing for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of February 18, 2025, the plugin has been temporarily closed and is not available for download pending a complete security review (WordPress Plugin).

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