CVE-2024-37235 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-37235: WordPress Groundhogg plugin <= 3.4.2.3 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Adrian Tobey

Product Groundhogg

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published January 2, 2025

Last update May 11, 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 Adrian Tobey Groundhogg groundhogg allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Groundhogg: from n/a through <= 3.4.2.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Groundhogg versions up to 3.4.2.3 are 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 Groundhogg installation without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on Groundhogg by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify Groundhogg settings or data by deceiving your administrators into clicking malicious links.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The site admin must be logged in and visit a page controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 2, 2025 CVE published

May 11, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37235 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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