CVE-2024-3406
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The WP Prayer WordPress plugin through version 2.0.9 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in its email settings functionality. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Bob Matyas, with the CVE identifier CVE-2024-3406 being assigned on May 15, 2024 (WPScan).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from the absence of CSRF protection mechanisms when updating email settings in the plugin. This security flaw has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to modify the plugin's email settings through a CSRF attack when a logged-in administrator visits a malicious page (WPScan).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires user interaction, specifically requiring an authenticated administrator to visit a specially crafted webpage while logged into the WordPress site (WPScan).

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