CVE-2024-43984 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-43984: WordPress Podlove Podcast Publisher plugin <= 4.1.13 - CSRF to Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Vendor Podlove
Product Podlove Podcast Publisher
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published October 31, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Podlove Podlove Podcast Publisher allows Code Injection.This issue affects Podlove Podcast Publisher: from n/a through 4.1.13.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Podlove Podcast Publisher versions up to 4.1.13 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 unauthorized actions on the podcast publisher without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attacker needs only to trick an admin into visiting a link; no special privileges are required to set up the attack.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on the podcast publisher by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify podcast settings, delete episodes, or alter publisher configuration if an admin visits a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A logged-in site administrator must visit a webpage controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 31, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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