Medium severity · published Mar 11, 2025
CVE-2024-13436
Appsero Helper <= 1.3.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
6.1
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Appsero Helper plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'appsero_helper' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and 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)0.1% · higher than 3% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AH
Appsero Helper · wedevs
through 1.3.2 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13436
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13436
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3253119%40appsero-helper&new=3253119%40appsero-helper&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
www.wordfence.com
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c0d0c31e-1641-48e6-bd3e-47d8afb1b3b8?source=cve
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