PT-2024-22963 · WordPress · Wp-Eggdrop

Aillesim + 1 · Published 2024-03-28 · Updated 2025-05-15 · CVE-2024-2969

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP-Eggdrop plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 0.1

Description The issue is related to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wpegg updateOptions() function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings via a forged request if they can trick a site administrator into performing a specific action, such as clicking on a link.

Recommendations For WP-Eggdrop plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 0.1, consider disabling the wpegg updateOptions() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the plugin's settings to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the plugin until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-2969

Affected Products

Wp-Eggdrop

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-2969 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2969 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1773604190524424515 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/TuringCyberObs/status/1922936516281561273 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/TuringCyberObs/status/1922936518017986939 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1773659599851143443 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2cd509f7-100a-4f28-8d5a-b6b906456c52?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-eggdrop/trunk/wp-eggdrop.php#L215 · Note