Vulnerability Description
The Linear plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'linear-debug'. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's cache 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/linear/trunk/includes/class-linear-se
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3231249
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/83af4ee4-2763-4706-8cb
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-13709?
CVE-2024-13709 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Linear plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'linear-debug'. Thi...
How severe is CVE-2024-13709?
CVE-2024-13709 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-2024-13709?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.