CSRF in Creativemindssolutions Cm Tooltip Glossary

CVE-2024-4086

The CM Tooltip Glossary – Powerful Glossary Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.11. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when saving settings. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's settings or reset them via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.003 (16.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4086?
CVE-2024-4086 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Creativemindssolutions Cm Tooltip Glossary, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-05-02.
How severe is CVE-2024-4086?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-4086 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.