CVE-2024-38790 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-38790: WordPress Smartsupp plugin <= 3.6 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Smartsupp
Product Smartsupp – live chat, chatbots, AI and lead generation
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published January 2, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Smartsupp Smartsupp – live chat, chatbots, AI and lead generation smartsupp-live-chat allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Smartsupp – live chat, chatbots, AI and lead generation: from n/a through <= 3.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Smartsupp live chat versions 3.6 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in Smartsupp user, performs unwanted actions on their account without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to Smartsupp.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform actions on a Smartsupp user's account without their consent by tricking them into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

If you use Smartsupp, an attacker could modify your chat settings, messages, or account configuration without your permission.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must be logged into Smartsupp and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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