CVE-2024-43117: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Hummingbird
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Hummingbird hummingbird-performance.This issue affects Hummingbird: from n/a through <= 3.9.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability is a CSRF issue in the Hummingbird WordPress plugin (versions <= 3.9.1) by WPMU DEV. It allows an attacker to trick authenticated users into submitting unauthorized requests that could lead to limited impact such as integrity loss. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to a low integrity loss, meaning an attacker could cause minor unauthorized changes or actions within the affected plugin's context. There is no confidentiality or availability impact reported. The vulnerability requires user interaction and no privileges, which lowers the risk but still poses a threat to users who are authenticated and visit malicious sites.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted sites while logged into WordPress with the Hummingbird plugin installed. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
CVE-2024-43117: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Hummingbird
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Hummingbird hummingbird-performance.This issue affects Hummingbird: from n/a through <= 3.9.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is a CSRF issue in the Hummingbird WordPress plugin (versions <= 3.9.1) by WPMU DEV. It allows an attacker to trick authenticated users into submitting unauthorized requests that could lead to limited impact such as integrity loss. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to a low integrity loss, meaning an attacker could cause minor unauthorized changes or actions within the affected plugin's context. There is no confidentiality or availability impact reported. The vulnerability requires user interaction and no privileges, which lowers the risk but still poses a threat to users who are authenticated and visit malicious sites.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted sites while logged into WordPress with the Hummingbird plugin installed. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-07T09:18:50.020Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7469e6bfc5ba1def7184
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:39:21 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:09:36 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:13:14 PM
Views: 32
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