Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-13896
CVE-2024-13896
Description
The WP-GeSHi-Highlight — rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages WordPress plugin through 1.4.3 processes user-supplied input as a regular expression via the wp_geshi_filter_replace_code() function, which could lead to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) issue
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Affected products
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <=1.4.3
- cpe:2.3:a:jgehrcke:wp-geshi-highlight:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <=1.4.3
- WordPress/WP-GeSHi-Highlight WordPress plugindescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/b8b622ea-e090-45ad-8755-b050fc055231/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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