CVE-2024-7422 Theme My Login <= 7.1.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can modify plugin settings via CSRF if the site is multi-site and an admin clicks a malicious link.

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-2024-7422?

CVE-2024-7422 is a medium-severity vulnerability in jfarthing84 Theme My Login, published on 16 Aug 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

The Theme My Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the tml_admin_save_ms_settings() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the theme's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Please note that this only affects multi-site instances.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7422?

How do I fix CVE-2024-7422?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7422 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-7422 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7422 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-23vw-j9vf-mc2f.

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