High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 20, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026No known patch
CVE-2019-12934
No known patch is available for this vulnerability.
The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Security Issue), and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.
CVE-2019-12934
Description
An issue was discovered in the wp-code-highlightjs plugin through 0.6.2 for WordPress. wp-admin/options-general.php?page=wp-code-highlight-js allows CSRF, as demonstrated by an XSS payload in the hljs_additional_css parameter.
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Affected products
2- WordPress/wp-code-highlightjsdescription
- Range: <=0.6.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- zeroauth.ltd/blog/2019/07/17/cve-2019-12934-wp-code-highlightjs-wordpress-plugin-csrf-leads-to-blog-wide-injected-script-html/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/109331nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- wordpress.org/plugins/wp-code-highlightjs/nvdProduct
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