Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2024-8050

The Custom Author Base WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change the

Published May 15, 2025 · catalog updated May 20, 2025 · Unknown Custom Author Base

Check this week

CVE-2024-8050 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 18.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Unknown Custom Author Base.

Severity
Medium4.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
18.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Unknown Custom Author Base 0 ≤1.1.1

The Custom Author Base WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Unknown Custom Author Base 0 ≤1.1.10 ≤1.1.1

How to fix CVE-2024-8050

  • Recommended remediation

    A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-8050 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 18.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Unknown Custom Author Base.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Unknown Custom Author Base 0 ≤1.1.1 0 ≤1.1.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 18.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 15, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    The Custom Author Base WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

  2. May 20, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    The Custom Author Base WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Sources

  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-15248

    The Custom Author Base WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.