Vulnerability Description
The Simple add pages or posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-add-pages-or-posts/tags/2.0.0/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-add-pages-or-posts/#developers
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/506f101c-ffec-415d-92d
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-12288?
CVE-2024-12288 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The Simple add pages or posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This m...
How severe is CVE-2024-12288?
CVE-2024-12288 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-12288?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.