CVE-2024-35684 WordPress ElasticPress plugin <= 5.1.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Q: What is CVE-2024-35684?

CVE-2024-35684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 10up ElasticPress, published on 8 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Q: Is CVE-2024-35684 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-35684 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-35684?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-35684 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 8 Jun 2024 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the ElasticPress WordPress plugin, potentially altering site configuration.

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-2024-35684?

CVE-2024-35684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 10up ElasticPress, published on 8 Jun 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 10up ElasticPress elasticpress.This issue affects ElasticPress: from n/a through <= 5.1.1.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35684?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 10up Elasticpress.

How do I fix CVE-2024-35684?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-35684 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-35684 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-35684 in the wild and no public exploit code.

CVE-2021-4405 ElasticPress <= 3.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass Medium 4.3

Sources

Also known as GHSA-34vg-2vxp-rvgw.