CVE-2024-12170

ViewMedica Embed <= 1.4.15 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to SQL Injection

Description

The ViewMedica 9 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.15. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'Viewmedica-Admin' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary SQL queries via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Affected: swarminteractive ViewMedica 9
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/58209530-9e68-4d2c-a723-e6a164db7f46?source=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/viewmedica/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12170?
CVE-2024-12170 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12170?
To fix CVE-2024-12170, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-12170 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-12170 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-12170?
CVE-2024-12170 affects swarminteractive ViewMedica 9.
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