CVE-2024-27948 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-27948: WordPress Atahualpa Theme <= 3.7.24 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Bytesforall

Product Atahualpa

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published February 28, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.4/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in bytesforall Atahualpa.This issue affects Atahualpa: from n/a through 3.7.24.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Atahualpa versions up to 3.7.24 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while logged in. This can lead to unauthorized changes or deletions.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in admin into performing unwanted actions (modify settings, delete content) by visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators could unknowingly modify site settings, delete content, or create accounts if tricked into visiting a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must visit attacker-controlled webpage while logged into the site; no special privileges or authentication by attacker needed.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 28, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27948 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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