Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Pearl Header Builder Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-12206

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WordPress Header Builder Plugin – Pearl
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 January 2025

What is CVE-2024-12206?

The Pearl Header Builder Plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Cross-Site Request Forgery flaw that affects all versions up to 1.3.8. This vulnerability stems from inadequate nonce validation on the stm_header_builder page. As a result, unauthenticated attackers could potentially delete arbitrary headers by tricking a site administrator into executing a harmful action, such as clicking a malicious link.

Affected Version(s)

WordPress Header Builder Plugin – Pearl * <= 1.3.8

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Noah Stead
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CVE-2024-12206 : Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Pearl Header Builder Plugin for WordPress