CVE-2024-3472: Modal Window < 5.3.10 - Modal Deletion via CSRF

Published May 2, 2024
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Updated

The Modal Window WordPress plugin before 5.3.10 does not have CSRF check in place when bulk deleting modals, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete them via a CSRF attack

Affected Software

2 affected components
WordPress Modal Window<5.3.10
Wow-Company Modal Window WordPress<5.3.10

Event History

May 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3472?

CVE-2024-3472 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for CSRF attacks against admin users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-3472?

To mitigate CVE-2024-3472, you should update the Modal Window WordPress plugin to version 5.3.10 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-3472?

CVE-2024-3472 affects installations of the Modal Window WordPress plugin prior to version 5.3.10.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-3472?

CVE-2024-3472 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

5

What can attackers achieve with CVE-2024-3472?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-3472 to force a logged-in admin to delete modals without their consent.

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