What is CVE-2024-4426?

CVE-2024-4426 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Comparisonslider Comparison Slider, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-05-30.

How severe is CVE-2024-4426?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

CSRF in Comparisonslider Comparison Slider

CVE-2024-4426

The Comparison Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several functions hooked to AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change slider titles, delete sliders and modify plugin settings 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: 0.002 (7.8th 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

Comparisonslider Comparison Slider — versions 0
Comparisonslider Comparison_slider

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4426?: CVE-2024-4426 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Comparisonslider Comparison Slider, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-05-30.
How severe is CVE-2024-4426?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.