CVE-2024-32693 HIGH

CVE-2024-32693: WordPress Automatic plugin < 3.93.0 - Multiple Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Valvepress

Product Automatic

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published April 22, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.6/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ValvePress Automatic.This issue affects Automatic: from n/a before 3.93.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Automatic before version 3.93.0 is 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 site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attacker needs the admin to visit a link they control, but can then modify site settings or data with the admin's privileges.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking a logged-in administrator into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site settings, content, or configuration by exploiting an admin's browser session.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Administrator must be logged in and visit a link controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 22, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32693 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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