CVE-2024-2326: Pretty Links – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking & Marketing Plugin <= 3.6.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Settings Update
The Pretty Links – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking & Marketing Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when saving plugin settings. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's configuration including stripe integration 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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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2326?
CVE-2024-2326 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for Cross-Site Request Forgery.
How does CVE-2024-2326 affect the Pretty Links plugin?
CVE-2024-2326 affects all versions of the Pretty Links plugin up to and including 3.6.3, allowing attackers to exploit missing nonce validation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2326 in the Pretty Links plugin?
To fix CVE-2024-2326, users should update the Pretty Links plugin to the latest version beyond 3.6.3.
What is Cross-Site Request Forgery in the context of CVE-2024-2326?
Cross-Site Request Forgery in CVE-2024-2326 allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users.
Can CVE-2024-2326 be exploited on all WordPress installations?
CVE-2024-2326 can be exploited on any WordPress installation using versions of the Pretty Links plugin up to 3.6.3.