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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-54431
CVE-2024-54431:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Mohamed Riyaz Admin Customization WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 2.2. The vulnerability was disclosed on December 12, 2024, and allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2024-54431 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 issue is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and allows unauthenticated attackers to perform actions through CSRF that can lead to stored XSS (NVD, Patchstack).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The combination of CSRF with stored XSS capabilities increases the severity as it could lead to persistent attacks affecting multiple users (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The security issue has been classified as having a low priority for virtual patching (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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