CVE-2024-6496
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.26%
Last modified
CVE-2024-6496 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Light Poll WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have CSRF checks when deleting polls, which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform such action via a CSRF attack. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Light Poll WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have CSRF checks when deleting polls, which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform such action via a CSRF attack
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dmytropopov | Light Poll | <= 1.0.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d598eabd-a87a-4e3e-be46-a5c5cc3f130e/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-6496?
The Light Poll WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have CSRF checks when deleting polls, which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform such action via a CSRF attack
How severe is CVE-2024-6496?
CVE-2024-6496 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6496?
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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