CVE-2024-35684: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in 10up ElasticPress
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 10up ElasticPress elasticpress.This issue affects ElasticPress: from n/a through <= 5.1.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in 10up ElasticPress (<= 5.1.1) is a CSRF issue where an attacker can trick a user into submitting unauthorized requests to the plugin, potentially causing limited impact actions. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network without privileges but requires user interaction. The impact is limited to integrity with no confidentiality or availability impact. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently documented.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause an authenticated user to perform unintended actions within the ElasticPress plugin, potentially leading to limited integrity impact. There is no indication of confidentiality or availability compromise. The medium severity reflects the need for user interaction and the limited scope of impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider implementing CSRF protections such as verifying nonces or tokens in requests and limiting plugin access to trusted users. Monitor official 10up communications for updates.
CVE-2024-35684: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in 10up ElasticPress
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 10up ElasticPress elasticpress.This issue affects ElasticPress: from n/a through <= 5.1.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in 10up ElasticPress (<= 5.1.1) is a CSRF issue where an attacker can trick a user into submitting unauthorized requests to the plugin, potentially causing limited impact actions. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network without privileges but requires user interaction. The impact is limited to integrity with no confidentiality or availability impact. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently documented.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause an authenticated user to perform unintended actions within the ElasticPress plugin, potentially leading to limited integrity impact. There is no indication of confidentiality or availability compromise. The medium severity reflects the need for user interaction and the limited scope of impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider implementing CSRF protections such as verifying nonces or tokens in requests and limiting plugin access to trusted users. Monitor official 10up communications for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-05-17T10:08:45.808Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd743ce6bfc5ba1def66b8
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:38:36 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 3:44:26 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:33:44 PM
Views: 37
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