What is CVE-2024-7864?

CVE-2024-7864 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pixeljar Favicon Generator, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-7864?

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

CSRF in Pixeljar Favicon Generator

CVE-2024-7864

The Favicon Generator (CLOSED) WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not have CSRF and path validation in the output_sub_admin_page_0() function, allowing attackers to make logged in admins delete arbitrary files on the server

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2024-09-13 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (15.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-05.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 15th percentile — 15.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Pixeljar Favicon Generator
Favicon Generator (Closed) — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/6ce62e78-04a4-46b2-b97f-c4ef8f3258c3/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7864?: CVE-2024-7864 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pixeljar Favicon Generator, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-7864?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.