CVE-2024-13437 Book a Room <= 2.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into updating Book a Room 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-2024-13437?
CVE-2024-13437 is a medium-severity vulnerability in chuhpl Book a Room, published on 12 Feb 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 Book a Room plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'bookaroom_Settings' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's 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-2024-13437?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Heightslibrary Book a Room.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13437?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13437 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-13437 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13437 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qvgr-349g-pv28.