Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in WP Abstracts Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2024-12385

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WP Abstracts
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 January 2025

What is CVE-2024-12385?

The WP Abstracts plugin for WordPress is affected by a Cross-Site Request Forgery due to inadequate nonce validation in the wpabstracts_load_status() and wpabstracts_delete_abstracts() functions. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute malicious web scripts by crafting a forged request, potentially tricking site administrators into performing unintended actions. It is crucial for users of the affected versions to upgrade to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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Affected Version(s)

WP Abstracts * <= 2.7.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-abstracts-m...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-abstracts-m...

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
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