Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2024-12005 |
CWE-ID | CWE-352 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
WP-BibTeX Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
Vendor | Haozhe Xie |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU103286
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12005
CWE-ID:
CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in the "wp_bibtex_option_page()" function. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsWP-BibTeX: 3.0.0 - 3.0.1
CPE2.3http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-bibtex/trunk/wp-bibtex-options.php#L55
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3225023
http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-bibtex/#developers
http://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/077538e2-ef9a-490f-9188-31f9cb82aaf7?source=cve
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.