Description
The WP-BibTeX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wp_bibtex_option_page() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Published: 2025-01-21
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-50529 The WP-BibTeX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wp_bibtex_option_page() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
History

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Infinitescript
Infinitescript wp-bibtex
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:infinitescript:wp-bibtex:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Infinitescript
Infinitescript wp-bibtex

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Tue, 21 Jan 2025 09:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WP-BibTeX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wp_bibtex_option_page() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Title WP-BibTeX <= 3.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored and Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Weaknesses CWE-352
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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Infinitescript Wp-bibtex
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:33:58.711Z

Reserved: 2024-11-30T07:14:27.062Z

Link: CVE-2024-12005

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-01-21T15:34:40.499Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-01-21T10:15:07.423

Modified: 2025-01-31T20:14:54.513

Link: CVE-2024-12005

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No data.

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Weaknesses