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CVE-2024-8043

5.4 · MEDIUM
Published Sep 17, 2024 seanschulte CWE-352 EPSS 0.16% (5th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-8043 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting seanschulte vikinghammer_tweet. It was published on September 17, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The Vikinghammer Tweet WordPress plugin through 0.2.4 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seanschulte. Update vikinghammer_tweet to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
seanschulte vikinghammer_tweet 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8043?

CVE-2024-8043 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting seanschulte vikinghammer_tweet. It was published on September 17, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-8043?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-8043?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seanschulte. Update vikinghammer_tweet to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-8043?

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