CVE-2024-9778 ImagePress – Image Gallery <= 1.2.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Settings Update

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can trick administrators into updating plugin settings, including redirection URLs, via forged requests.

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-2024-9778?

CVE-2024-9778 is a medium-severity vulnerability in butterflymedia ImagePress – Image Gallery, published on 12 Oct 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 ImagePress – Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'imagepress_admin_page' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings, including redirection URLs, 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-2024-9778?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Getbutterfly Imagepress.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9778?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9778 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-9778 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9778 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3v3-rc63-5rrv.

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