CVE-2024-5029: cm table of CSRF — Exploit

Description

The CM Table Of Contents WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 does not have CSRF check when updating its settings, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.8

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
cminds	cm_table_of_contents	< 1.2.4

References

Exploits

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f0f4a33c-9dd2-45ee-82e7-4b8bc2c20094/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5029? +

The CM Table Of Contents WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 does not have CSRF check when updating its settings, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-5029? +

CVE-2024-5029 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.8 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5029? +

CVE-2024-5029 affects products from cminds, specifically: cm_table_of_contents. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5029? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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