CVE-2024-0203
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-0203 is a vulnerability affecting the Digits plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 8.4.1. It is categorized as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue due to missing nonce validation in the 'digits_save_settings' function. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate the default role of registered users, potentially escalating user privileges. Exploitation requires tricking a site administrator into performing an action, such as clicking on a malicious link. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as high, with a base score of 8.8 out of 10, indicating significant potential danger to organizations using the affected plugin. Remediation should involve updating to a version that addresses this issue.
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