CVE-2024-8490
CVE-2024-8490 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wp-property-hive Propertyhive with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-49219
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Wp-property-hive Propertyhive
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The PropertyHive plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.19. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_account_details' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit the name, email address, and password of an administrator account via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8490?
- The PropertyHive plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.19. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_account_details' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit the name, email address, and password of an administrator account via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8490?
- CVE-2024-8490 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-8490 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-2024-8490?
- CVE-2024-8490 affects Wp-property-hive Propertyhive. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-8490?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-8490 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-8490 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49219.
- When was CVE-2024-8490 published?
- CVE-2024-8490 was published on 2024-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/propertyhive/tags/2.0.19/includes/class-ph-ajax.php#L1089
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/propertyhive/tags/2.0.19/includes/class-ph-ajax.php#L976
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3152548/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/17c06c83-6707-4233-a1c3-ef4cdcf93982?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wp-property-hive:propertyhive:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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