CVE-2024-0623 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the VK Block Patterns plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.31.1.1. This flaw stems from inadequate nonce validation within the vbp_clear_patterns_cache() function. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by tricking a logged-in administrator into clicking a malicious link, leading to the clearing of the patterns cache. The vulnerability is rated Medium severity (CVSS 4.3), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in low impact to integrity (clearing the cache). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0, <= 1.31.1.1CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:vektor-inc:vk_block_patterns:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
<= 1.31.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vektor-inc:vk_block_patterns:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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