// For flags

CVE-2024-37431

WordPress Mesmerize theme <= 1.6.120 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Horea Radu Mesmerize allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Mesmerize: from n/a through 1.6.120.

The Mesmerize theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.6.120. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the after_setup_theme action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to clear the theme cache via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

*Credits: Dhabaleshwar Das (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-06-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-06-28 CVE Published
  • 2025-01-02 CVE Updated
  • 2025-01-03 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-62: Cross Site Request Forgery
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mesmerize
Search vendor "Mesmerize"
Mesmerize
Search vendor "Mesmerize" for product "Mesmerize"
>= 0.0.0 <= 1.6.120
Search vendor "Mesmerize" for product "Mesmerize" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 1.6.120"
en
Affected