CVE-2024-9661 WP All Import Pro <= 4.9.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Imported Content Deletion
Attackers can trick administrators into deleting imported content via forged requests due to missing nonce validation in WP All Import Pro.
- 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-2024-9661?
CVE-2024-9661 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Soflyy WP All Import Pro, published on 7 Feb 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
The WP All Import Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.7. This is due to missing nonce validation on the delete_and_edit function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete imported content (posts, comments, users, etc.) via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9661?
How do I fix CVE-2024-9661?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9661 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-9661 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9661 in the wild and no public exploit code.