CVE-2024-9990
HIGH
8.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Crypto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.15. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'crypto_connect_ajax_process::check' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected WordPress components
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Crypto Plugin · cryptoUp to and including 2.15View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- odude Crypto Tool — Up to and including 2.15
- odude crypto — Up to and including 2.15
- odude crypto_tool — Up to and including 2.16
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crypto/tags/2.10/includes/class-crypto_connect_ajax_register.php#L31 Product
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crypto/tags/2.10/includes/class-crypto_connect_ajax_register.php#L65 Product
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3180126/crypto#file33
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cea39157-94aa-4982-983e-9c3e4b1af86d?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record