CVE-2024-13753: Ultimate Classified Listings <= 1.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Account Takeover
Description
The Ultimate Classified Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the update_profile function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify victim's email via a forged request, which might lead to account takeover, granted they can trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-13753
CVSS Base Severity: HIGH
CVSS Base Score: 8.1
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
Vendor: webcodingplace
Product: Ultimate Classified Listings
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 1.6% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-03-21 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/61365b95-da97-425d-a314-648b3d00236f?source=cvehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-classified-listings/tags/1.4/classes/class-shortcodes.php#L701