CVE-2024-0830 Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT <= 5.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into modifying comment form fields and plugin settings via forged requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-0830?
CVE-2024-0830 is a medium-severity vulnerability in nmedia Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT, published on 13 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several ajax actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke those actions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. As a result, they may modify comment form fields and update plugin settings.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0830?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Najeebmedia Comments Extra Fields for Post\, Pages and Cpt.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0830?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0830 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-0830 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0830 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in nmedia Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rcmg-f2pm-c8pr.