# CVE-2024-2405: Float menu < 6.0.1 - Menu Deletion via CSRF

> Attackers can force logged-in admins to delete arbitrary menus via CSRF in the Float menu WordPress plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 2 May 2024
- **Updated:** 1 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-mgmj-jff7-4w5p

## What is CVE-2024-2405?

CVE-2024-2405 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Float menu , published on 2 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

The Float menu  WordPress plugin before 6.0.1 does not have CSRF check in its bulk actions, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin delete arbitrary menu via a CSRF attack.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2405?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Wow-Company Float Menu.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-2405?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-2405 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2405 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Float menu 

- [CVE-2023-3225](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-3225/): Float menu < 5.0.3 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (medium 4.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-2405 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-2405 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Float menu , published on 2 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, 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-2024-2405 exists.

Affected product: Unknown Float menu . 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-2024-2405/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2405/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2405
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2405
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-2405

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2405/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
