CVE-2024-37238: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts wpadverts allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects WPAdverts: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2024-37238 in Greg Winiarski's WPAdverts plugin is a CSRF issue affecting versions up to 2.1.2. It allows attackers to trick authenticated users into submitting unauthorized requests to the plugin, potentially leading to limited impact on the integrity of the plugin's operations. The CVSS vector indicates that the attack can be performed remotely without privileges, requires user interaction, and impacts integrity but not confidentiality or availability.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to integrity as per the CVSS vector, with no confidentiality or availability impact reported. The medium severity score reflects the potential for an attacker to cause limited unauthorized changes via CSRF, but no further details on the exact consequences are provided. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — no official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data. Users should monitor the vendor's advisories for updates and consider implementing standard CSRF protections or disabling the plugin if feasible until a fix is available.
CVE-2024-37238: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts wpadverts allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects WPAdverts: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2024-37238 in Greg Winiarski's WPAdverts plugin is a CSRF issue affecting versions up to 2.1.2. It allows attackers to trick authenticated users into submitting unauthorized requests to the plugin, potentially leading to limited impact on the integrity of the plugin's operations. The CVSS vector indicates that the attack can be performed remotely without privileges, requires user interaction, and impacts integrity but not confidentiality or availability.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to integrity as per the CVSS vector, with no confidentiality or availability impact reported. The medium severity score reflects the potential for an attacker to cause limited unauthorized changes via CSRF, but no further details on the exact consequences are provided. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — no official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data. Users should monitor the vendor's advisories for updates and consider implementing standard CSRF protections or disabling the plugin if feasible until a fix is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-06-04T16:46:33.482Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7452e6bfc5ba1def6bdb
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:38:58 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 3:50:37 AM
Last updated: 5/22/2026, 8:33:26 PM
Views: 16
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