How severe is CVE-2024-39678?

CVE-2024-39678 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-39678 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-39678?

CVE-2024-39678 affects Boxystudio Cooked. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39678?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-39678 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-39678 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38181.

When was CVE-2024-39678 published?

CVE-2024-39678 was published on 2024-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-39678

CVE-2024-39678 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Boxystudio Cooked with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-38181
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Boxystudio Cooked
Published: 2024-07-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cooked is a recipe plugin for WordPress. The Cooked plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in versions up to, and including, 1.7.15.4 due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the AJAX action handler. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to trick users into performing an action they didn't intend to perform under their current authentication. This issue has been addressed in release version 1.8.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-39678?: Cooked is a recipe plugin for WordPress. The Cooked plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in versions up to, and including, 1.7.15.4 due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the AJAX action handler. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to trick users into performing an action they didn't intend to perform under their current authentication. This issue has been addressed in release version 1.8.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2024-39678?: CVE-2024-39678 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-39678 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-39678?: CVE-2024-39678 affects Boxystudio Cooked. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39678?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-39678 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-39678 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38181.
When was CVE-2024-39678 published?: CVE-2024-39678 was published on 2024-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/security/advisories/GHSA-pp3h-ghxf-r9pc

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:boxystudio:cooked:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*

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