CVE-2024-13707: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in filipmedia WP Image Uploader
The WP Image Uploader plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the gky_image_uploader_main_function() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files 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-2024-13707 is a CSRF vulnerability in the WP Image Uploader WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 1.0.1). The issue arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the gky_image_uploader_main_function(), which is intended to protect against unauthorized requests. Exploitation requires tricking an authenticated site administrator into executing a forged request, enabling deletion of arbitrary files. The vulnerability is rated high severity (CVSS 8.8) due to its potential to impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to deletion of arbitrary files on the affected WordPress site, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could disrupt website functionality or cause data loss. The attack requires user interaction from an administrator, such as clicking a crafted link.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, administrators should avoid clicking untrusted links and consider disabling or removing the WP Image Uploader plugin if possible. Monitoring for updates from the vendor is recommended.
CVE-2024-13707: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in filipmedia WP Image Uploader
Description
The WP Image Uploader plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the gky_image_uploader_main_function() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files 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-2024-13707 is a CSRF vulnerability in the WP Image Uploader WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 1.0.1). The issue arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation in the gky_image_uploader_main_function(), which is intended to protect against unauthorized requests. Exploitation requires tricking an authenticated site administrator into executing a forged request, enabling deletion of arbitrary files. The vulnerability is rated high severity (CVSS 8.8) due to its potential to impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to deletion of arbitrary files on the affected WordPress site, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could disrupt website functionality or cause data loss. The attack requires user interaction from an administrator, such as clicking a crafted link.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, administrators should avoid clicking untrusted links and consider disabling or removing the WP Image Uploader plugin if possible. Monitoring for updates from the vendor is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-24T14:31:25.315Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e69b7ef31ef0b5a0308
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:49:29 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 1:17:32 PM
Last updated: 4/11/2026, 10:27:33 PM
Views: 19
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