CVE-2024-54368CWE-352

WordPress GitSync plugin <= 1.1.0 - CSRF to Remote Code Execution vulnerability

Critical · published December 16, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.6
EPSS
0%
Percentile
20.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty CSRF vulnerability in GitSync could let attackers inject malicious code, and it affects all versions up to 1.1.0! 🔥 Think of GitSync as a restaurant where anyone can place orders without verifying their identity, leading to potentially disastrous meals hitting your table — leftovers no one ordered but everyone has to pay for! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute code on your server, leading to unauthorized access, data leaks, or even complete control over your environment. This is not just a minor hiccup; it's a full-blown recipe for chaos!

Put simply

Think of GitSync as a restaurant where anyone can place orders without verifying their identity, leading to potentially disastrous meals hitting your table — leftovers no one ordered but everyone has to pay for! This CSRF vulnerability allows attackers to exploit the trust that GitSync has in user requests, enabling them to inject arbitrary code into the application without proper authentication checks.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute code on your server, leading to unauthorized access, data leaks, or even complete control over your environment. This is not just a minor hiccup; it's a full-blown recipe for chaos! Immediately upgrade GitSync to version 1.1.1 or later. Additionally, implement anti-CSRF tokens to secure requests and review your application's request validation practices to prevent further attacks. You've got this! Stay vigilant, patch up, and you'll be back in the safety zone in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.6 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00290 · 20.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-352 · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Published
2024-12-16T14:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 DEC 14:31Z
    WordPress GitSync plugin <= 1.1.0 - CSRF to Remote Code Execution vulnerability
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