CVE-2024-0428

HIGH

kobzarev/index_now <= 2.6.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via 'reset_form' Function

Title source: llm

Description

The Index Now plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'reset_form' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary site options via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3020958/mihdan-index-now/tags/2.6.4/src/Views/WPOSA.php

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c7641d52-e930-4143-9180-2903d018da91?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1

EPSS 0.0027

EPSS Percentile 17.9%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-352

Status published

Products (2)

kobzarev/index_now < 2.6.3

properfraction/CrawlWP SEO – Instant Search Engine Indexing & SEO Performance Monitor < 2.6.3

Published Feb 05, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026