CVE-2024-31235 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-31235: WordPress Comments Import & Export plugin <= 2.3.5 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Webtoffee
Product WordPress Comments Import & Export
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published April 12, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WebToffee WordPress Comments Import & Export.This issue affects WordPress Comments Import & Export: from n/a through 2.3.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The WordPress Comments Import & Export plugin through version 2.3.5 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can trick a logged-in site administrator into performing unwanted actions, such as importing or exporting comments, by crafting a malicious link or page. The vulnerability requires the admin to click the link while authenticated. This could allow unauthorized modification of comment data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick an authenticated admin into performing unwanted comment import/export actions via a malicious link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker could manipulate your site's comments without your knowledge if an admin visits a malicious page while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged in and click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 12, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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