Analytify <= 5.3.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Opt-out

2024-08-12 00:00

Dhabaleshwar Das

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 5.4.0

Affected PluginAnalytify – Google Analytics Dashboard For WordPress (GA4 analytics tracking)

Affected Version<= 5.3.1

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-43265

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Vulnerability Overview

The Analytify – Google Analytics Dashboard For WordPress (GA4 analytics made easy) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the optout_yes() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to opt out of tracking via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 5.4.0, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43265 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0e407409-989d-48f8-8135-6071015a6064

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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