PT-2024-38798 · WordPress · Enhanced Search Box

Daniel Ruf · Published 2024-09-16 · Updated 2024-09-27 · CVE-2024-8091

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Enhanced Search Box WordPress plugin versions 0.6.1 and earlier

Description: The issue is related to the lack of a CSRF check when updating settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged-in admin change them via a CSRF attack.

Recommendations: For Enhanced Search Box WordPress plugin versions 0.6.1 and earlier, update to a version that includes a CSRF check to prevent unauthorized setting changes. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the settings update functionality until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-8091

Affected Products

Enhanced Search Box

References · 7

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1ca90b81-7539-4a15-8c5a-39a8d96a74a2 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-8091 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8091 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94934 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/5800 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1835932671651742097 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/96409 · Telegram Post