CVE-2024-7568 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Favicon Generator plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 1.5. This flaw, stemming from inadequate nonce validation, allows unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server if they can trick a site administrator into clicking a malicious link. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on integrity and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pixeljar:favicon_generator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.