CVE-2024-12526

MEDIUM

Arena.IM - Live Blogging for real-time events < 0.4.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via albfre_user_action AJAX Action

Title source: llm

Description

The Arena.IM – Live Blogging for real-time events plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.4.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'albfre_user_action' AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings 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

Product

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/arena-liveblog-and-chat-tool/trunk/albfre.php#L125

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f9173644-f0b2-4de3-8e58-fd556d8e38cd?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3

EPSS 0.0017

EPSS Percentile 7.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-352

Status published

Products (2)

arena.im/arena.im < 0.3.0

arenaim/Arena.IM – Live Blogging for real-time events < 0.4.1

Published Dec 12, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026