CVE-2024-31934
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the WordPress Link Whisper Free plugin, affecting all versions up to and including 0.6.9. The vulnerability was reported by security researcher Kévin Mosbahi (Mika) and was publicly disclosed on April 10, 2024 (Patchstack, WPScan).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation on an unknown function within the plugin. It has been assigned CVE-2024-31934 and is classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery). The vulnerability has received a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions by tricking site administrators into clicking malicious links. However, the specific impact of these actions is not fully documented (WPScan).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 0.7.0 of the Link Whisper Free plugin. Users are advised to update to version 0.7.0 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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