CVE-2024-12605 Cross-site request forgery in Opace AI Scribe: SEO Content Creator & Humaizer for OpenAI & Anthropic
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into updating plugin settings via forged requests, requiring an upgrade to fix.
- 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-2024-12605?
CVE-2024-12605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in opacewebdesign Opace AI Scribe: SEO Content Creator & Humaizer for OpenAI & Anthropic, published on 9 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 AI Scribe – SEO AI Writer, Content Generator, Humanizer, Blog Writer, SEO Optimizer, DALLE-3, AI WordPress Plugin ChatGPT (GPT-4o 128K) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the "al_scribe_content_data" actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12605?
How do I fix CVE-2024-12605?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12605 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-12605 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12605 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pp2w-p8jr-3p8j.