CVE-2024-12774: Altra Side Menu <= 2.0 - Abitrary Menu Deletion via CSRF

Published Jan 27, 2025
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Updated

The Altra Side Menu WordPress plugin through 2.0 does not have CSRF checks in some places, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins delete arbitrary menu via a CSRF attack

Affected Software

2 affected components
Pulseextensions Altra Side Menu Wordpress<=2.0
Altra Side Menu<=2.0

Event History

Jan 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12774?

The severity of CVE-2024-12774 has not been officially rated, but it poses a significant risk due to the potential for CSRF attacks against admin users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-12774?

To fix CVE-2024-12774, update the Altra Side Menu plugin to the latest version or remove the plugin if an update is not available.

3

Which versions of the Altra Side Menu are affected by CVE-2024-12774?

CVE-2024-12774 affects all versions of the Altra Side Menu plugin up to and including version 2.0.

4

Can CVE-2024-12774 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-12774 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can trick a logged-in admin into performing an action via a malicious request.

5

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2024-12774?

CVE-2024-12774 is associated with cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that can lead to arbitrary menu deletions by attackers.

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