CVE-2024-7422: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in jfarthing84 Theme My Login
The Theme My Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the tml_admin_save_ms_settings() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the theme's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Please note that this only affects multi-site instances.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-7422 is a CSRF vulnerability in the Theme My Login plugin for WordPress, specifically affecting multi-site configurations up to version 7.1.7. The issue is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the tml_admin_save_ms_settings() function, which enables an attacker to forge requests that update theme settings if an administrator is tricked into executing the action. This vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and does not require privileges (PR:N). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with limited impact on integrity and no impact on confidentiality or availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause unauthorized changes to the theme settings on multi-site WordPress instances by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability if an administrator is tricked into clicking a crafted link. This can lead to limited integrity impact on the affected site configuration. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploits have been observed in the wild to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators of multi-site WordPress instances using Theme My Login should exercise caution to avoid clicking untrusted links and consider restricting administrative access or implementing additional CSRF protections at the web server or application level.
CVE-2024-7422: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in jfarthing84 Theme My Login
Description
The Theme My Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the tml_admin_save_ms_settings() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the theme's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Please note that this only affects multi-site instances.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-7422 is a CSRF vulnerability in the Theme My Login plugin for WordPress, specifically affecting multi-site configurations up to version 7.1.7. The issue is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the tml_admin_save_ms_settings() function, which enables an attacker to forge requests that update theme settings if an administrator is tricked into executing the action. This vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and does not require privileges (PR:N). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with limited impact on integrity and no impact on confidentiality or availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause unauthorized changes to the theme settings on multi-site WordPress instances by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability if an administrator is tricked into clicking a crafted link. This can lead to limited integrity impact on the affected site configuration. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploits have been observed in the wild to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators of multi-site WordPress instances using Theme My Login should exercise caution to avoid clicking untrusted links and consider restricting administrative access or implementing additional CSRF protections at the web server or application level.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-02T14:23:47.940Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6c16b7ef31ef0b55fce0
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:39:34 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 8:23:12 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 3:48:26 PM
Views: 9
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