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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-24717
CVE-2025-24717:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Wow-Company Modal Window plugin versions through 6.1.4. The vulnerability was identified on January 24, 2025, affecting the plugin's settings change functionality (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity level. The issue allows Cross Site Request Forgery attacks against the plugin's settings, potentially enabling malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication (CISA).
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to manipulate plugin settings by forcing authenticated users to perform unwanted actions without their knowledge or consent (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 6.1.5 of the Modal Window plugin. Users are advised to update to version 6.1.5 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins as an additional security measure (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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