CVE-2024-8091: enhanced search box vulnerability

The Enhanced Search Box WordPress plugin through 0.6.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack
CVE-2024-8091CVSS 6.5CMS

CVE-2024-8091: enhanced search box vulnerability

The Enhanced Search Box WordPress plugin through 0.6.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

CVSS
6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
8.92%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
enhanced search box

What is known

The Enhanced Search Box WordPress plugin through 0.6.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

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