What is CVE-2024-7862?

CVE-2024-7862 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kimhuebel Blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-09-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-7862?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-7862 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Kimhuebel Blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin

CVE-2024-7862

The blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin WordPress plugin through 0.3.0 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.002 (8.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Kimhuebel Blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin
Unknown Blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7862?: CVE-2024-7862 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kimhuebel Blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-09-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-7862?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-7862 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.