CVE-2024-12004

Summary

CVE-2024-12004 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the WPC Order Notes plugin for WordPress, versions up to 1.5.2. The issue lies in the ajax_update_order_note() function, which fails to properly validate nonces. This flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts by tricking site administrators into performing an action, such as clicking on a link. The implications of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or website defacement. Users are strongly advised to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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