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CVE-2024-13826: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Email Keep WordPress plugin through version 1.1 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that affects the plugin's settings update functionality. The vulnerability was discovered by Bob Matyas and publicly disclosed on February 14, 2025 (WPScan).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from the absence of CSRF protection mechanisms when updating the plugin's settings. This security flaw has been assigned a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity) and is classified under OWASP Top 10 category A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and CWE-79 (WPScan).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to manipulate plugin settings by tricking authenticated administrators into performing unintended actions through CSRF attacks. The attack could result in unauthorized email deletion and settings modifications when an administrator is logged in (WPScan).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, there is no known fix available for this vulnerability. Users of the Email Keep WordPress plugin should consider implementing additional security measures or temporarily disabling the plugin until a patch is released (WPScan).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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