TI-2024-03705 Aliases CVE-2024-3971 GHSA-73gc-wx3f-276g

Similarity <= 3.0 - Plugin Reset via CSRF

LOW 24CWE-352Published 2024-06-14 · Updated 2025-03-13

Key facts

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

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

Summary

The Similarity WordPress plugin through 3.0 does not have CSRF check in place when resetting its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin reset them via a CSRF attack

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.002 9th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD

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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Unknown	Similarity	up to 3.0	—	No fix listed	CNA

Similarity VendorUnknown Affected up to 3.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:davidjmiller:similarity::::::wordpress::*	up to 3.0	Vulnerable	Davidjmiller

cpe:2.3:a:davidjmiller:similarity:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.0 Vulnerable ·Davidjmiller

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-3971
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-73gc-wx3f-276g

References

Exploit 1

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5dec5719-105d-4989-a97f-bda04d223322/

TI-2024-03706 Similarity <= 3.0 - Stored XSS via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.7

Sources

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