CVE-2024-37102
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affects Blossom Themes Vilva WordPress theme versions through 1.2.2. The vulnerability was discovered by Dhabaleshwar Das and publicly disclosed on June 20, 2024. The issue has been assigned CVE-2024-37102 with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the vilvaupdateadmin_notice() function. This security flaw has been classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and received a CVSS v3.1 vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N (WPScan).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to dismiss admin notices by tricking site administrators into performing specific actions, such as clicking on malicious links (WPScan).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.2.3 of the Vilva theme. Users are advised to update to this version or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).

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