CVE-2024-8490

PropertyHive <= 2.0.19 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via save_account_details

Description

The PropertyHive plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.19. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_account_details' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit the name, email address, and password of an administrator account via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: propertyhive PropertyHive
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Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8490?
CVE-2024-8490 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-8490?
To fix CVE-2024-8490, 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-2024-8490 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-8490 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-2024-8490?
CVE-2024-8490 affects propertyhive PropertyHive.
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