CVE-2024-34367 HIGH

CVE-2024-34367: WordPress Popup Box plugin <= 4.1.2 - CSRF to XSS vulnerability

Vendor Popup Box Team

Product Popup box

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published May 6, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Popup Box Team Popup box allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Popup box: from n/a through 4.1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Popup Box versions up to 4.1.2 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of site administrators. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by an admin, executes unwanted changes to popup settings or configuration. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the site's data integrity and availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking an admin into clicking a malicious link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can modify popup settings, configurations, or data without your permission if an admin is tricked.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must visit a malicious page or click an attacker-controlled link while logged in.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 6, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34367 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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