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TI-2024-01525 Aliases CVE-2024-1642GHSA-cffp-9f2r-rh52

MainWP Dashboard <= 4.6.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via posting_bulk

Priority LOW 20CWE-352Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

The MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'posting_bulk' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00303 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MainWPMainWP Dashboard: Self-hosted WordPress Management for Agenciesup to 4.6.0.1—No fix listedCNA
  • MainWP Dashboard: Self-hosted WordPress Management for Agencies VendorMainWP Affected up to 4.6.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mainwp:mainwp_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 5.0VulnerableMainWP
  • cpe:2.3:a:mainwp:mainwp_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.0 Vulnerable ·MainWP

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1642
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cffp-9f2r-rh52

References

  • TI-2023-19899 WordPress MainWP Plugin <= 4.4.3.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2016-09161 Cross-site scripting in MainWP Dashboard: Self-hosted WordPress Management for Agencies CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2

Sources