Vulnerability Description
The Custom Twitter Feeds – A Tweets Widget or X Feed Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ctf_auto_save_tokens function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the site's twitter API token and secret via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Smashballoon | Custom Twitter Feeds | < 2.2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-twitter-feeds/trunk/custom-twiProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&oldPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/29e2ff11-053b-45cc-adfThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-twitter-feeds/trunk/custom-twiProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&oldPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/29e2ff11-053b-45cc-adfThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-0379?
CVE-2024-0379 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Custom Twitter Feeds – A Tweets Widget or X Feed Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This is due to missing or inco...
How severe is CVE-2024-0379?
CVE-2024-0379 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-0379?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Smashballoon Custom Twitter Feeds.