PT-2024-31200 · WordPress · Squelch Tabs/Accordions Shortcodes

Aillesim + 1 · Published 2024-05-09 · Updated 2024-05-14 · CVE-2024-4463

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 Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 0.4.7

Description The issue is related to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when saving plugin settings. This allows unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin 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 Squelch Tabs and Accordions Shortcodes plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 0.4.7, update to a version higher than 0.4.7 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin settings page to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-4463

Affected Products

Squelch Tabs/Accordions Shortcodes

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4463 · Security Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cd9490f2-ad52-477e-ae3b-be49984e8189?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3082482%40squelch-tabs-and-accordions-shortcodes%2Ftrunk&old=3067680%40squelch-tabs-and-accordions-shortcodes%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= · Note