eewee admin custom <= 1.8.2.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Privilege Escalation

8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2024-54248
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published December 5, 2024
Last Updated January 17, 2025
Researcher Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)

Description

The eewee admin custom plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.2.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to an admin via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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Vulnerability Details for eewee admin custom

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug eewee-admincustom (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 1.8.2.4

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