CVE-2024-8398

CVE-2024-8398 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Philipwalton Simple Nav Archives 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

Description

The Simple Nav Archives WordPress plugin through 2.1.3 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8398?
The Simple Nav Archives WordPress plugin through 2.1.3 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack
How severe is CVE-2024-8398?
CVE-2024-8398 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-2024-8398 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-8398?
CVE-2024-8398 affects Philipwalton Simple Nav Archives. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8398?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-8398 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-8398 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-15255.
When was CVE-2024-8398 published?
CVE-2024-8398 was published on 2025-05-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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