CVE-2024-11416: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in alexvtn WIP Incoming Lite
The WIP Incoming Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save_option() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-11416 is a CSRF vulnerability in the WIP Incoming Lite WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.1.1) caused by improper or missing nonce validation on the save_option() function. This allows attackers to craft forged requests that, when executed by an authenticated administrator, can modify plugin settings and inject malicious web scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but no privileges (PR:N) and can be exploited remotely (AV:N).
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized modification of plugin settings and injection of malicious scripts, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the affected WordPress site. The impact includes limited confidentiality and integrity loss but no availability impact. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, site administrators should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted links or requests that could trigger plugin setting changes. Monitoring for updates from the plugin vendor or WordPress security advisories is recommended.
CVE-2024-11416: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in alexvtn WIP Incoming Lite
Description
The WIP Incoming Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save_option() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-11416 is a CSRF vulnerability in the WIP Incoming Lite WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.1.1) caused by improper or missing nonce validation on the save_option() function. This allows attackers to craft forged requests that, when executed by an authenticated administrator, can modify plugin settings and inject malicious web scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but no privileges (PR:N) and can be exploited remotely (AV:N).
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized modification of plugin settings and injection of malicious scripts, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the affected WordPress site. The impact includes limited confidentiality and integrity loss but no availability impact. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, site administrators should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted links or requests that could trigger plugin setting changes. Monitoring for updates from the plugin vendor or WordPress security advisories is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-11-19T14:21:02.217Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e13b7ef31ef0b594bcd
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:48:03 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 6:01:07 AM
Last updated: 4/14/2026, 7:29:43 AM
Views: 16
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