CVE-2024-6405
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jun 29, 2024
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
CWE ID 352
Summary
CVE-2024-6405 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability affecting the Floating Social Buttons plugin for WordPress. Versions up to 1.5 are impacted by this issue. The root cause is a missing or incorrect nonce validation on the floating_social_buttons_option() function, which allows unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings. This can lead to the injection of malicious web scripts, making it essential for users to apply available patches or updates promptly to mitigate this risk.
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