CVE-2024-32099 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-32099: WordPress WP Mail Catcher plugin <= 2.1.6 - Cross Site Request Forgery vulnerability

Vendor James Ward

Product WP Mail Catcher

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 James Ward WP Mail Catcher.This issue affects WP Mail Catcher: from n/a through 2.1.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Mail Catcher versions up to 2.1.6 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can trick a site administrator into performing unintended actions by crafting a malicious link or page. The vulnerability requires the admin to click the link while logged in. No data is exposed, but the attacker can modify site settings or data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in admin into performing unintended actions on the site via a malicious link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify plugin settings or data if they trick an admin into clicking a crafted link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must click a malicious link while logged into the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 15, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32099 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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