CVE-2024-54398 HIGH

CVE-2024-54398: WordPress Flaming Forms plugin <= 1.0.1 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Jcaruso001

Product Flaming Forms

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published December 16, 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 jcaruso001 Flaming Forms flaming-forms allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Flaming Forms: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Flaming Forms versions 1.0.1 and earlier 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 form plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attack requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on Flaming Forms (such as modifying form settings or submissions) on behalf of a logged-in administrator.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify form configurations, delete submissions, or alter form behavior by tricking administrators into visiting a crafted link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The site administrator must visit a malicious webpage while logged into the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 16, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54398 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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