CVE-2024-31422 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-31422: WordPress Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator plugin <= 1.3.29 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Philippe Bernard
Product Favicon
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published April 15, 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 None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Philippe Bernard Favicon.This issue affects Favicon: from n/a through 1.3.29.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Favicon plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 1.3.29. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unauthorized actions on the site without the administrator's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not expose sensitive data, but can result in unwanted modifications.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious page that performs unauthorized actions on the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site settings or data if they trick an admin into clicking a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges or authentication required from attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 15, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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