CVE-2024-7859 Visual Sound <= 1.03 - Settings Update via CSRF

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can force logged-in administrators to update Visual Sound plugin settings via CSRF, 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-2024-7859?

CVE-2024-7859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Visual Sound, published on 12 Sep 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 Visual Sound WordPress plugin through 1.03 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7859?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Freakingwildchild Visual Sound.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7859?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-7859 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7859 exists.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2024-8197, GHSA-2x3r-qhc4-2pjr.

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