CVE-2024-12219: Stop Registration Spam <= 1.23 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-12-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Stop Registration Spam plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.23. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. 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. CVE-2024-56017 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

Affected products

tomroyal Stop Registration Spam: through 1.23

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3206562/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-registration-spam/#developers
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2d5fb4ac-f86e-4b5e-ad4b-be19158ab745?source=cve

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