CVE-2024-38762
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was identified in The Events Calendar Event Tickets WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to 5.11.0.4. The vulnerability was discovered by Joshua Chan and was officially disclosed on July 12, 2024, receiving the identifier CVE-2024-38762 (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. This indicates that the vulnerability is network-accessible, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges, but does require user interaction. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) (NVD).

Impact

The CSRF vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The impact severity is considered low, with potential integrity impacts but no direct effects on confidentiality or availability (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 5.11.0.5 of the Event Tickets plugin. Users are advised to update to version 5.11.0.5 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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