WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Smart Maintenance Mode <= 1.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Description

The plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
smart-maintenance-mode
No known fix

References

CVE
CVE-2024-33638
URL
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/smart-maintenance-mode/vulnerability/wordpress-smart-maintenance-mode-plugin-1-4-4-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability

Classification

Type
CSRF
OWASP top 10
A2: Broken Authentication and Session Management
CWE
CWE-352
CVSS
4.3 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Hoa Le Ngoc (lengochoa)
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
0b318d37-1bf0-4a15-892d-cdb62dcafd2a

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-04-25 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2024-05-01 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2025-04-17 (about 1 year ago)

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