CVE-2024-3940 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The reCAPTCHA Jetpack WordPress plugin through 0.2.2 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00285.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Bozdoz	Recaptcha Jetpack

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bozdoz:recaptcha_jetpack:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-32507	The reCAPTCHA Jetpack WordPress plugin through 0.2.2 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bb0245e5-8e94-4f11-9003-d6208945056c/

History

Mon, 05 May 2025 17:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Bozdoz Bozdoz recaptcha Jetpack
Weaknesses		CWE-352
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:bozdoz:recaptcha_jetpack::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Bozdoz Bozdoz recaptcha Jetpack

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-05-10T06:00:02.589Z

Updated: 2025-03-24T16:30:46.012Z

Reserved: 2024-04-17T21:51:46.052Z

Link: CVE-2024-3940

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:26:57.211Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-14T15:42:36.773

Modified: 2025-05-05T17:08:57.070

Link: CVE-2024-3940

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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