CVE-2024-7862

Name: CVE-2024-7862
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-09-12T06:15:25.003+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.19%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-7862 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin WordPress plugin through 0.3.0 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The blogintroduction-wordpress-plugin WordPress plugin through 0.3.0 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.19%

8.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kimhuebel	Blogintroduction-Wordpress-Plugin	<= 0.3.0

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b54cd05-3bb8-4bb9-a0e4-fb00d97d5cae/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 12, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7862?

How severe is CVE-2024-7862?

CVE-2024-7862 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7862?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-7862?

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Source: NVD / NIST