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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-54205
CVE-2024-54205:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was identified in the Paloma Widget WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to 1.14. The vulnerability was discovered by Muhamad Agil Fachrian and was publicly disclosed on December 2, 2024 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2024-54205 and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The severity is considered low priority despite the high CVSS score, particularly in the context of Content Management Systems (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of December 2024, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The issue was initially reported on October 31, 2024, and an early warning was sent to Patchstack customers on December 2, 2024 (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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