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TI-2024-07289 Aliases CVE-2024-7864GHSA-3rvq-3fc5-4w68

Favicon Generator < 2.1 - Arbitrary File Deletion via CSRF

Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-352Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

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

Summary

The Favicon Generator (CLOSED) WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not have CSRF and path validation in the output_sub_admin_page_0() function, allowing attackers to make logged in admins delete arbitrary files on the server

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00253 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Favicon Generator (CLOSED) (Unknown): 2.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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
UnknownFavicon Generator (CLOSED)before 2.12.1Patch availableCNA
  • Favicon Generator (CLOSED) VendorUnknown Affected before 2.1 Fixed in 2.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pixeljar:favicon_generator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.1VulnerablePixeljar
  • cpe:2.3:a:pixeljar:favicon_generator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.1 Vulnerable ·Pixeljar

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Favicon Generator (CLOSED) (Unknown) Fixed in 2.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Favicon Generator (CLOSED) 2.1

    2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-07288 Favicon Generator < 2.1 - Arbitrary File Upload via CSRFPriority HIGH 70
    Show all 2 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-7864
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3rvq-3fc5-4w68

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2024-07288 Favicon Generator < 2.1 - Arbitrary File Upload via CSRF CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2024-07013 Favicon Generator <= 1.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Deletion CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences