Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Floating Social Buttons Plugin
CVE-2024-6405

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Floating Social Buttons
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 June 2024

What is CVE-2024-6405?

The Floating Social Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the floating_social_buttons_option() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugins settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected Version(s)

Floating Social Buttons * <= 1.5

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/floating-socia...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

Credit

Yoshihito Kamata
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