CVE-2024-37240:CVE-2024-37240 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Faboba Falang multilanguage WordPress plugin version 1.3.51 and below.

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The CVE-2024-37240 vulnerability is a CSRF issue found in the Faboba Falang multilanguage WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to and including 1.3.51. This vulnerability allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users by tricking them into executing malicious actions without their consent.

Overview

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) and CAPEC-62 (Cross Site Request Forgery). The CVSSv3.1 base score for this vulnerability is 4.3, indicating a medium severity issue. The attack complexity is low, requiring no privileges, and user interaction is required. The impact is limited to integrity with no impact on availability or confidentiality.

Remediation

To mitigate this vulnerability, users are advised to update the Faboba Falang multilanguage WordPress plugin to at least version 1.3.52, which contains the necessary security fixes to address the CSRF vulnerability. By updating to the latest version, users can protect their systems from potential exploitation of this vulnerability.

References

  1. CVE Details: CVE-2024-37240
  2. Patchstack Advisory: WordPress Falang multilanguage for WordPress plugin <= 1.3.51 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
  3. CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
  4. CAPEC-62: Cross Site Request Forgery

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  4. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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