CVE-2024-3478 Herd Effects < 5.2.7 - Effect Deletion via CSRF
Attackers can trick logged-in admins into deleting effects via CSRF, requiring an upgrade to the Herd Effects WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-3478?
CVE-2024-3478 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Herd Effects , published on 2 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Herd Effects WordPress plugin before 5.2.7 does not have CSRF checks in some bulk actions, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins perform unwanted actions, such as deleting effects via CSRF attacks
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3478?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wow-Company Herd Effects.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3478?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3478 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-3478 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-3478 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Herd Effects
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xmjw-8f7c-p37x.