# CVE-2024-12436: WP Customer Area <= 8.2.4 - Bulk Delete via CSRF

> Attackers can trick logged-in users into performing bulk delete actions via CSRF, requiring plugin updates to mitigate.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **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:** 27 Jan 2025
- **Updated:** 27 Jan 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-45gg-w2cf-qwhh

## What is CVE-2024-12436?

CVE-2024-12436 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WP Customer Area, published on 27 Jan 2025. 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 WP Customer Area WordPress plugin through 8.2.4 does not have CSRF checks in some places, which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions via CSRF attacks

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12436?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Marvinlabs Wp Customer Area.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-12436?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12436 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-12436 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12436 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Unknown WP Customer Area

- [CVE-2023-6824](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-6824/): WP Customer Area < 8.2.1 - Subscriber+ Account Address Leak (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-0665](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0665/): WP Customer Area <= 8.2.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2017-18519](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-18519/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2024-12280](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12280/): WP Customer Area <= 8.2.4 - Event Log Deletion via CSRF (medium 4.3)
- [CVE-2023-6741](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-6741/): WP Customer Area < 8.2.1 - Subscriber+ Account Address Update (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-12436 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-12436 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WP Customer Area, published on 27 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12436 exists.

Affected product: Unknown WP Customer Area. 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-2024-12436/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12436/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12436
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12436
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12436

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12436/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
