CVE-2024-6271
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.25%
Last modified
CVE-2024-6271 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Community Events Project | Community Events | < 1.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/44d9d085-34cb-490f-a3f5-f9eafae85ab8/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/44d9d085-34cb-490f-a3f5-f9eafae85ab8/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-6271?
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
How severe is CVE-2024-6271?
CVE-2024-6271 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6271?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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