Medium severity · published Jan 4, 2025
CVE-2024-12279
WP Social AutoConnect <= 4.6.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
6.1
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The WP Social AutoConnect plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 10% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WS
WP Social AutoConnect · justin_k
through 4.6.2 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12279
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12279
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3211577/
Release Notes
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fb-autoconnect/#developers
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/392d8286-a5fd-4d5d-9f6a-f13564013edc?source=cve
