CVE-2024-9990

Crypto <= 2.15 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Authentication Bypass

Published Oct 29, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Crypto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.15. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'crypto_connect_ajax_process::check' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-50269 The Crypto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.15. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'crypto_connect_ajax_process::check' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00027}

epss

{'score': 0.00035}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Odude crypto Tool
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:odude:crypto_tool:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Odude crypto Tool
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Odude
Odude crypto
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:odude:crypto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Odude
Odude crypto
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Crypto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.15. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'crypto_connect_ajax_process::check' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Title Crypto <= 2.15 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Authentication Bypass
Weaknesses CWE-352
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:24 PM
Reserved
Oct 15, 2024, 11:42 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 29, 2024, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:25 AM