Vulnerability in AMP for WP Could Allow Unauthenticated Attackers to Steal Cookies
CVE-2024-9598

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Amp For WP – Accelerated Mobile Pages
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 October 2024

What is CVE-2024-9598?

The AMP for WP – Accelerated Mobile Pages plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to inadequate nonce validation within its 'proxy' function. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit session cookies of logged-in users by tricking them into executing actions, such as clicking malicious links. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of user sessions.

Affected Version(s)

AMP for WP – Accelerated Mobile Pages * <= 1.0.99.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/accelerated-mo...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3174071/

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

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

David Gallagher
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