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CVE-2024-4082: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in wpjoli Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ Plugin

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-4082cvecve-2024-4082cwe-352
Published: Thu May 09 2024 (05/09/2024, 20:03:37 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: wpjoli
Product: Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ Plugin

Description

The Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when saving settings. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's settings 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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AILast updated: 04/09/2026, 07:39:35 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-4082 is a CSRF vulnerability in the Joli FAQ SEO – WordPress FAQ Plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.3.2. The issue arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation during the settings save process, enabling attackers to forge requests that change plugin settings without authentication if an administrator is tricked into performing an action such as clicking a crafted link. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, reflecting a medium severity level with low complexity and no privileges required but requiring user interaction.

Potential Impact

An attacker can modify the plugin's settings without authentication by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability, potentially altering site behavior or configuration. The impact is limited to integrity as no confidentiality or availability impacts are indicated. 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 a fix is available, administrators should exercise caution with links and requests related to the plugin settings and consider restricting administrative access or using additional CSRF protections at the site level.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2024-04-23T15:36:44.611Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 699f6b80b7ef31ef0b55605d

Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:37:04 PM

Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 7:39:35 AM

Last updated: 4/12/2026, 5:08:41 AM

Views: 10

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