CVE-2024-39678

WordPress Cooked Plugin - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Get Recipe IDs

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 17, 2024 at 11:43 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:42 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsCookedCooked

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
PoC

Description

Cooked is a recipe plugin for WordPress. The Cooked plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in versions up to, and including, 1.7.15.4 due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the AJAX action handler. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to trick users into performing an action they didn't intend to perform under their current authentication. This issue has been addressed in release version 1.8.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Cooked· Boxystudiowordpress-plugin
95%
v < 1.8.0
Affected range stops below 1.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Cooked· Xjsvwordpress-plugin
60%
v < 1.8.0
Affected range stops below 1.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

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CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-352

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