reCAPTCHA Jetpack Plugin Vulnerable to CSRF Attacks
CVE-2024-3940

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Recaptcha Jetpack
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 May 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The reCAPTCHA Jetpack WordPress plugin through 0.2.2 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Affected Version(s)

reCAPTCHA Jetpack 0 <= 0.2.2

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-2024-3940 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bb0245e5-8e94-4f11-9003-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bob Matyas
WPScan
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