CSRF Vulnerability in Email Keep Plugin for WordPress by Unknown Vendor
CVE-2024-13826

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Email Keep
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 March 2025

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-13826?

The Email Keep plugin for WordPress, up to version 1.1, lacks critical CSRF protection when updating its settings. This loophole allows attackers to execute unauthorized changes via a crafted request, targeting logged-in administrators. Consequently, this vulnerability poses a risk of altering plugin configurations without the admin's consent, potentially leading to further exploitation or compromise of the WordPress site.

Affected Version(s)

Email Keep 0 <= 1.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-13826 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56b143b6-e5db-4037-ab2a-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bob Matyas
WPScan
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CVE-2024-13826 : CSRF Vulnerability in Email Keep Plugin for WordPress by Unknown Vendor