CVE-2024-8044 infolinks Ad Wrap <= 1.0.2 - Settings Update via CSRF

Medium 5.7 Published Updated

Attackers can trick logged-in admins into changing plugin settings via CSRF, requiring an upgrade to the infolinks Ad Wrap WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-8044?

CVE-2024-8044 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown infolinks Ad Wrap, published on 17 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The infolinks Ad Wrap WordPress plugin through 1.0.2 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-2024-8044?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rubayathasan Infolinks Ad Wrap.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8044?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8044 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-8044 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-8044 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6443-r9mf-j2mj.

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