CVE-2024-56204

WordPress Sinking Dropdowns plugin <= 1.25 - CSRF to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 31, 2024 at 01:26 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:11 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSinking Dropdowns

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Yonatan Reinberg of Social Ink Sinking Dropdowns allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Sinking Dropdowns: from n/a through 1.25.

Affected

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

60%
v ≤ 1.25

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

8.8HIGHPatchstack
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-352

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