Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-10634

CVE-2024-10634:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Nokaut Offers Box WordPress plugin through version 1.4.0 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that affects the plugin's settings functionality. The vulnerability was discovered and publicly disclosed on September 26, 2024, and was assigned CVE-2024-10634. This security issue affects websites running the Nokaut Offers Box WordPress plugin version 1.4.0 and earlier versions (WPScan).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from the absence of CSRF protection mechanisms when updating the plugin's settings. The plugin fails to implement proper CSRF checks, which could allow malicious actors to execute unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium), indicating a moderate severity level. The issue is classified under OWASP Top 10 category A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and CWE-79 (WPScan).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to force a logged-in administrator to reset the plugin's settings through a CSRF attack. This could potentially disrupt the plugin's configuration and affect the website's functionality (WPScan).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, there is no known fix available for this vulnerability. Website administrators running affected versions of the Nokaut Offers Box plugin should consider implementing additional security measures or temporarily disabling the plugin until a patch is released (WPScan).

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Source: This report was generated using AI

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