Vulnerability Description
The CM Tooltip Glossary – Powerful Glossary Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.11. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when saving settings. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's settings or reset them 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/changeset/3076616/enhanced-tooltipglossary/tr
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f3e2ddde-1421-4352-b93
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3076616/enhanced-tooltipglossary/tr
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f3e2ddde-1421-4352-b93
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-4086?
CVE-2024-4086 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The CM Tooltip Glossary – Powerful Glossary Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.11. This is due to missing or incorrect no...
How severe is CVE-2024-4086?
CVE-2024-4086 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-2024-4086?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.