CVE-2024-56229

WordPress SearchIQ plugin <= 4.6 - Cross-Site Requst Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Searchiq SearchIQ.This issue affects SearchIQ: from n/a through 4.6.

Vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) en Searchiq SearchIQ. Este problema afecta a SearchIQ: desde n/a hasta 4.6.

The SearchIQ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the error-log.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete log records via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

*Credits: Abdi Pranata (Patchstack Alliance)

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

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-12-18 CVE Reserved
2024-12-19 CVE Published
2025-01-01 EPSS Updated
2025-01-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/searchiq/vulnerability/wordpress-searchiq-plugin-4-6-cross-site-requst-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Searchiq Search vendor "Searchiq"		Searchiq Search vendor "Searchiq" for product "Searchiq"				>= 0.0 <= 4.6 Search vendor "Searchiq" for product "Searchiq" and version " >= 0.0 <= 4.6"		en		Affected