Float menu – awesome floating side menu <= 6.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Menu Deletion

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2024-2405
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published April 11, 2024
Last Updated May 7, 2024
Researcher Erwan LR
Description

The Float menu – awesome floating side menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the float-menu function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete menu items via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug float-menu (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 6.0
Patched Version
  • 6.0.1
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