CVE-2024-38765 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-38765: WordPress Oceanic theme <= 1.0.48 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Outtheboxthemes
Product Oceanic
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published January 2, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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 outtheboxthemes Oceanic oceanic allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Oceanic: from n/a through <= 1.0.48.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Oceanic versions up to 1.0.48 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows attackers to perform unwanted actions on behalf of site visitors. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in user, triggers unintended changes to the site. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not expose sensitive data, but can modify site content or settings.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in user into performing unwanted actions on the site, such as changing settings or content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors could unknowingly modify content, settings, or user accounts if tricked into visiting a malicious page.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A site visitor must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page while logged into the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 2, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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