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CVE-2024-38751: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Magazine3 Google Adsense & Banner Ads by AdsforWP plugin versions through 1.9.28. The vulnerability was disclosed on January 2, 2025, and has been assigned CVE-2024-38751. This security issue affects WordPress installations using the AdsforWP plugin (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and allows Cross Site Request Forgery attacks against the plugin (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The CVSS scoring indicates that while the vulnerability requires user interaction, it can be exploited remotely without authentication and potentially lead to limited impact on integrity (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.9.29 of the Google Adsense & Banner Ads by AdsforWP plugin. Users are advised to update to version 1.9.29 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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