WordPress · Ultimate Classified Listings · CVE-2024-13753
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Ultimate Classified Listings plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.4
**Description**
The issue is related to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the `update profile` function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to modify a victim's email via a forged request, potentially leading to account takeover if they can trick a user into performing an action like clicking on a link.
**Recommendations**
For Ultimate Classified Listings plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.4:
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the `update profile` function until a patch is available.
Restrict access to the plugin's profile update functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Avoid using the plugin until the issue is resolved with a proper fix.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.