PT-2024-26205 · Extend Themes · Empowerwp

Dhabaleshwar Das · Published 2024-05-17 · Updated 2024-05-18 · CVE-2024-34809

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions EmpowerWP versions 1.0.21 and earlier

Description The issue is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Extend Themes EmpowerWP. This type of vulnerability allows an attacker to trick a user into performing unintended actions on a web application that the user is authenticated to.

Recommendations For EmpowerWP versions 1.0.21 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.0.21 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider implementing additional CSRF protection measures, such as token-based validation, to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-34809

Affected Products

Empowerwp

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-34809 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34809 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1791762415081926889 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1791451899725484112 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/80238 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/empowerwp/wordpress-empowerwp-theme-1-0-21-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note