ViewMedica 9 <= 1.4.17 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 27CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The ViewMedica 9 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.17. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts 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 0.00197 9th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| swarminteractive | ViewMedica 9 | up to 1.4.17 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ViewMedica 9 Vendorswarminteractive Affected up to 1.4.17 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12291
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pgpc-4xx9-5qrm
References
Other 3
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/646ba700-28d5-455f-88de-2864ef8f202c?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/viewmedica/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3227785%40viewmedica&new=3227785%40viewmedica&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
More swarminteractive vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-12436 ViewMedica 9 <= 1.4.18 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2024-11285 ViewMedica Embed <= 1.4.15 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2024-12291 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-12291 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pgpc-4xx9-5qrm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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