# CVE-2024-1213: Easy Social Feed <= 6.5.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

> Attackers can trick administrators into connecting unauthorized social media accounts via forged requests due to missing nonce validation.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Mar 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-wfc2-g4f8-v6c3

## What is CVE-2024-1213?

CVE-2024-1213 is a medium-severity vulnerability in sjaved Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery and Post Feed for WordPress, published on 12 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 Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery – Post Feed – Like Box plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the esf_insta_save_access_token and efbl_save_facebook_access_token functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to connect their facebook and instagram pages to the site via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1213?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Easysocialfeed Easy Social Feed.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-1213?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1213 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-1213 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1213 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in sjaved Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery and Post Feed for WordPress

- [CVE-2024-30180](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-30180/): WordPress Easy Social Feed plugin <= 6.5.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-1278](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1278/): Cross-site scripting in Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery and Post Feed for WordPress (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2021-25120](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25120/): Easy Social Feed < 6.2.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2022-4474](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-4474/): Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery – Post Feed – Like Box < 6.4.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2024-1219](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1219/): Easy Social Feed < 6.5.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-1213 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-1213 is a medium-severity vulnerability in sjaved Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery and Post Feed for WordPress, published on 12 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.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1213 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: sjaved Easy Social Feed – Social Photos Gallery and Post Feed for WordPress. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1213/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1213/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1213
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1213
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-1213

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1213/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
