CVE-2024-22290 HIGH

CVE-2024-22290: WordPress Custom Dashboard Widgets Plugin <= 1.3.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Abozain,O7Abeeb,Unitone
Product Custom Dashboard Widgets
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published January 31, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in AboZain,O7abeeb,UnitOne Custom Dashboard Widgets allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Custom Dashboard Widgets: from n/a through 1.3.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Custom Dashboard Widgets versions up to 1.3.1 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the dashboard without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attack requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the dashboard by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Admins could unknowingly make changes to dashboard widgets or settings if they visit a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges or complex setup required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 31, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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