CVE-2024-27955 WordPress Automatic plugin <= 3.92.0 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
A CSRF vulnerability in the WP Automatic plugin allows attackers to escalate privileges by tricking users into performing actions.
- 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-2024-27955?
CVE-2024-27955 is a high-severity vulnerability in WP Automatic Automatic, published on 17 May 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
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WP Automatic Automatic allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Automatic: from n/a through 3.92.0.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27955?
How do I fix CVE-2024-27955?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27955 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-27955 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27955 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcwq-w6hv-xqv4.