Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 19, 2025· Updated Aug 27, 2025
WP-Syntax <= 1.2 - Author+ Potential ReDoS
CVE-2024-13926
Description
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.
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References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/b5f0092e-7cd5-412f-a8ea-7bd4a8bf86d2/mitreexploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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