CVE-2024-9990

HIGH

Crypto Tool <= 2.15 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via Missing Nonce Validation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Crypto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.15. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'crypto_connect_ajax_process::check' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0027
EPSS Percentile 18.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (2)
odude/Crypto Tool < 2.15
odude/crypto_tool < 2.16
Published Oct 29, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026