CVE-2024-38753 WordPress Animated Rotating Words Plugin <= 5.6 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the Animated Rotating Words WordPress 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-2024-38753?
CVE-2024-38753 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Labib Ahmed Animated Rotating Words, published on 2 Jan 2025. 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 Labib Ahmed Animated Rotating Words css3-rotating-words allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Animated Rotating Words: from n/a through <= 5.6.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38753?
How do I fix CVE-2024-38753?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38753 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-38753 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38753 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x2x5-r83x-hffv.