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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-3590
CVE-2024-3590:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The LetterPress WordPress plugin through version 1.2.2 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. The plugin lacks proper CSRF checks in certain functionalities, which was discovered and reported in April 2024 (WPScan).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing CSRF protection mechanisms in specific plugin functionalities. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating a network-accessible vulnerability requiring user interaction (NVD).
Impact
When successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to make logged-in users perform unwanted actions through CSRF attacks. Specifically, attackers could trick authenticated users into deleting arbitrary subscribers from the system (WPScan).
Exploitability
The vulnerability requires an attacker to craft a malicious HTML page and trick an authenticated administrator into opening it. Once triggered, the CSRF attack can execute actions with the privileges of the authenticated user (WPScan).
Mitigation and workarounds
Currently, there is no known fix available for this vulnerability in the LetterPress WordPress plugin (WPScan).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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