CVE-2024-1976 Marketing Optimizer <= 20200925 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can trick admins into updating settings and injecting malicious JavaScript via CSRF in the Marketing Optimizer plugin.
- 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-2024-1976?
CVE-2024-1976 is a medium-severity vulnerability in activeim Marketing Optimizer, published on 29 Feb 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 Marketing Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 20200925. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation via the admin/main-settings-page.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings and inject malicious JavaScript 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-2024-1976?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Marketingoptimizer Marketing Optimizer.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1976?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1976 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-1976 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1976 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4w44-487m-rjmx.