CVE-2024-8050

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The Custom Author Base WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

4.3 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28c9c127-464a-4750-8b62-a9b90b01f1af/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28c9c127-464a-4750-8b62-a9b90b01f1af/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:jfarthing:custom_author_base:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

12 Jun 2025, 16:52

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CWE CWE-352
References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28c9c127-464a-4750-8b62-a9b90b01f1af/ - () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28c9c127-464a-4750-8b62-a9b90b01f1af/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:jfarthing:custom_author_base:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
First Time Jfarthing
Jfarthing custom Author Base

20 May 2025, 20:15

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References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28c9c127-464a-4750-8b62-a9b90b01f1af/ - () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28c9c127-464a-4750-8b62-a9b90b01f1af/ -
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.3

16 May 2025, 14:42

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Summary
  • (es) El complemento Custom Author Base de WordPress hasta la versión 1.1.1 no tiene la verificación CSRF activada al actualizar sus configuraciones, lo que podría permitir a los atacantes hacer que un administrador que haya iniciado sesión las cambie mediante un ataque CSRF.

15 May 2025, 20:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-05-15 20:15

Updated : 2025-06-12 16:52

NVD link : CVE-2024-8050

Mitre link : CVE-2024-8050

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-8050

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Products Affected

jfarthing

  • custom_author_base
CWE
CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)