CVE-2024-53719
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the WordPress plugin Zajax – Ajax Navigation, affecting versions up to 0.4. The vulnerability was reported on October 19, 2024, and publicly disclosed on November 22, 2024. This security issue was assigned CVE-2024-53719 and allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The security issue is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and requires no authentication to exploit, though it does require user interaction (NVD, Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. Additionally, the CSRF vulnerability can lead to stored XSS attacks, potentially compromising the security of the affected WordPress installations (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the latest reports, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The security issue has been assessed as having a low severity impact and is considered unlikely to be exploited (Patchstack).

Additional resources


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