CVE-2024-38778

Summary

CVE-2024-38778 represents a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that has been identified in the WP Fast Total Search plugin. This issue poses a risk to users operating versions 1.69.234 and earlier. A successful exploit of this CSRF weakness could allow an attacker to execute malicious actions on behalf of an unsuspecting user, potentially leading to unauthorized modifications or data theft. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient input validation and authorization checks, leaving the plugin vulnerable to external manipulation. It is crucial for affected users to update their WP Fast Total Search plugin as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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