CVE-2024-2969
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-2969 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the WP-Eggdrop plugin for WordPress. Versions up to 0.1 of this plugin contain a flaw in the wpegg_updateOptions() function, where nonce validation is either missing or incorrect. As a result, unauthenticated attackers can manipulate plugin settings by tricking site administrators into performing a malicious action, such as clicking on a specially crafted link. This issue creates a significant risk for unauthorized modifications to the WP-Eggdrop plugin configurations. To mitigate the threat, it is recommended that users update to the latest version of the plugin and implement CSRF protection measures.
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