Peter Custom Anti-Spam Plugin up to 3.2.3 on WordPress cas_register_post cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Peter Custom Anti-Spam Plugin up to 3.2.3 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected is the function cas_register_post. Performing a manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-12554. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Peter Custom Anti-Spam Plugin up to 3.2.3 on WordPress. This affects the function cas_register_post. 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. The summary by CVE is:

The Peter’s Custom Anti-Spam plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.3. This is due to missing nonce validation on the cas_register_post() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to blacklist emails via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-12554 since 12/11/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Remote: Yes

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12/11/2024 🔍
12/18/2024 +7 days 🔍
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02/17/2025 +61 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-12554 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-12554
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-288837

Entryinfo

Created: 12/18/2024 09:54
Updated: 02/17/2025 03:42
Changes: 12/18/2024 09:54 (53), 12/18/2024 11:32 (12), 02/17/2025 03:42 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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