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CVE-2024-13852

Option Editor <= 1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Options Update

CVSS 8.8 HIGHEPSS 0.3%CWE-352
Vexday Risk Score
21Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 8.8EPSS 0.3%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
18 Feb 2025Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
The Option Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 1.0. This is due to missing nonce validation on the plugin_page() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update arbitrary options on the WordPress site via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. This can be leveraged to update the default role for registration to administrator and enable user registration for attackers to gain administrative user access to a vulnerable site.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
backie · Option Editor