CVE-2024-54420 HIGH

CVE-2024-54420: WordPress Metrika plugin <= 1.2 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Aleksandr Novikov
Product Metrika
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published December 16, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Aleksandr Novikov Metrika metrika allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Metrika: from n/a through <= 1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Metrika versions 1.2 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 Metrika user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf. The attack requires the user to visit the attacker's page while authenticated. This can lead to unauthorized changes, data disclosure, or service disruption depending on what actions the attacker triggers.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on a Metrika user's account by tricking them into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' Metrika accounts can be compromised without their knowledge, leading to unauthorized configuration changes or data access.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The victim must be logged into Metrika and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 16, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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