Himer WordPress theme vulnerable to CSRF attacks
CVE-2024-2040

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Himer
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 July 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-2040?

The Himer WordPress theme before 2.1.1 does not have CSRF checks in some places, which could allow attackers to make users join private groups via a CSRF attack

Affected Version(s)

Himer 0 < 2.1.1

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-2024-2040 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1b97bbf0-c7d1-4e6c-bb80-...
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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

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Sushmita Poudel
WPScan
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