Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 19, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026No known patch

CVE-2024-50520

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-2024-50520

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Peter J. Herrel Ancient World Linked Data ancient-world-linked-data-for-wordpress allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Ancient World Linked Data: from n/a through <= 0.2.1.

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Affected products

WordPress/Ancient World Linked Data For Wordpressinferred
Range: <=0.2.1
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ancient-world-linked-data-for-wordpress
WordPress/Ancient World Linked Datallm-create
Range: <=0.2.1

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References

patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/ancient-world-linked-data-for-wordpress/vulnerability/wordpress-ancient-world-linked-data-plugin-0-2-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilitynvd

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