PT-2025-2244 · Sperse.Io · Automate Hub Free

Dhabaleshwar Das · Published 2025-01-23 · Updated 2025-01-24 · CVE-2024-13683

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 Automate Hub Free by Sperse.IO plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 1.7.0

Description The issue is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'automate hub' page, making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update an activation status via a forged request if they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. This allows attackers to manipulate site settings without authorization.

Recommendations For Automate Hub Free by Sperse.IO plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 1.7.0, update to a version later than 1.7.0 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the 'automate hub' page to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-13683

Affected Products

Automate Hub Free

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-13683 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13683 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/automate-hub-free-by-sperse-io/trunk/apps/s/sperse/sperse.php#L141 · Patch
• https://t.me/cvedetector/16252 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/WolfgangSesin/status/1882518718829253083 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1882691575353889009 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/108460 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6d90ca3-dc24-4634-9f98-83a909e3e093?source=cve · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/automate-hub-free-by-sperse-io · Note