CVE-2024-1909 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Categorify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the categorifyAjaxRenameCategory function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to rename categories via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00097.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Frenify	Categorify

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:frenify:categorify:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3034410/categorify
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/58b29729-e9c3-4d57-affd-6142dfa8cc6f?source=cve

History

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Frenify Frenify categorify
Weaknesses		CWE-352
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:frenify:categorify::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Frenify Frenify categorify

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2024-02-27T11:05:07.234Z

Updated: 2024-08-23T19:43:13.249Z

Reserved: 2024-02-26T21:23:00.809Z

Link: CVE-2024-1909

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:56:22.390Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-02-27T11:15:09.240

Modified: 2025-01-07T14:34:08.927

Link: CVE-2024-1909

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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