Vulnerability Description
The MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'posting_bulk' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mainwp | Mainwp Dashboard | < 5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mainwp/tags/4.6.0.1/pages/page-mainwpProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3042125/mainwp/trunk/pages/page-maiPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2c2d9569-a551-46f5-858Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mainwp/tags/4.6.0.1/pages/page-mainwpProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3042125/mainwp/trunk/pages/page-maiPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2c2d9569-a551-46f5-858Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-1642?
CVE-2024-1642 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0.1. This is due ...
How severe is CVE-2024-1642?
CVE-2024-1642 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-2024-1642?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mainwp Mainwp Dashboard.