CSRF in Looks Awesome Wordpress Menu Plugin — Superfly Responsive

CVE-2024-3238

The WordPress Menu Plugin — Superfly Responsive Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.29. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ajax_handle_delete_icons() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Please not the CSRF was patched in 5.0.28, however, adequate directory traversal protection wasn't introduced until 5.0.30.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.004 (33.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-3238?
CVE-2024-3238 is a high-severity vulnerability in Looks Awesome Wordpress Menu Plugin — Superfly Responsive, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-08-02.
How severe is CVE-2024-3238?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-3238 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.