Community Events Plugin up to 1.4 on WordPress cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Community Events Plugin up to 1.4 on WordPress. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-6271. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Community Events Plugin up to 1.4 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Community Events WordPress plugin before 1.5 does not have CSRF check in place when deleting events, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary events via a CSRF attack

The weakness was presented by Bob Matyas. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-6271 since 06/22/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Community Events Plugin 1.5

Timelineinfo

06/22/2024 🔍
07/22/2024 +30 days 🔍
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03/17/2025 +238 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Bob Matyas
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-6271 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-6271
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-272148

Entryinfo

Created: 07/22/2024 08:35
Updated: 03/17/2025 04:22
Changes: 07/22/2024 08:35 (56), 07/22/2024 14:17 (1), 07/26/2024 02:29 (11), 03/17/2025 04:22 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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