CVE-2024-10581: DirectoryPress Frontend <= 2.7.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Listing Status Update
The DirectoryPress Frontend plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the dpfllistingStatusChange() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update listing statuses via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-10581?
CVE-2024-10581 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized actions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10581?
To fix CVE-2024-10581, update the DirectoryPress Frontend plugin for WordPress to version 2.8.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-10581?
All users of the DirectoryPress Frontend plugin for WordPress up to and including version 2.7.9 are affected by CVE-2024-10581.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-10581?
CVE-2024-10581 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows unauthorized changes to be made.
Can CVE-2024-10581 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
Yes, CVE-2024-10581 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to perform actions without user consent.