Unprotected List Deletion Vulnerability in Newsletter Popup WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-3643

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Newsletter Popup
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 May 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-3643?

The Newsletter Popup plugin for WordPress, up to version 1.2, is susceptible to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. This security gap allows attackers to initiate unauthorized actions on behalf of logged-in administrators. Without adequate CSRF checks in place when performing deletions, an attacker can entice an admin into executing malicious actions unknowingly. As a result, this vulnerability presents significant security risks, emphasizing the need for prompt updates and protective measures for site administrators.

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Affected Version(s)

Newsletter Popup 0 <= 1.2

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-2024-3643 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/698277e6-56f9-4688-9a84-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
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

Bob Matyas
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