Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in WP-BibTeX Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-12005
6.1MEDIUM
Summary
The WP-BibTeX plugin for WordPress allows for a Cross-Site Request Forgery due to insufficient nonce validation in the wp_bibtex_option_page() function. This vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to execute unauthorized actions by tricking a site administrator into clicking on a malicious link. All versions of the plugin up to and including 3.0.1 are susceptible, emphasizing the need for prompt updates and enhanced security measures.
Affected Version(s)
WP-BibTeX * <= 3.0.1
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Dale Mavers