Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-24802 is a CSRF issue in the WordPress JTRT Responsive Tables plugin through version 4.1.9. An attacker would need to trick a user into interacting with a crafted request, potentially causing a low-impact unauthorized change. It is not marked as known exploited in the provided KEV signal.
Executive priority
Schedule remediation in the normal vulnerability cycle, faster for sites with many WordPress administrators or high business visibility. This is not a critical emergency based on the provided evidence, but it can still permit unauthorized integrity-impacting actions.
Technical view
The CVSS 3.1 score is 4.3, with network attack vector, low complexity, no attacker privileges, required user interaction, unchanged scope, and low integrity impact. The source bundle identifies CWE-352 and affects John Tendik JTRT Responsive Tables up to 4.1.9.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites with the JTRT Responsive Tables plugin installed at version 4.1.9 or earlier. Sites not using this plugin are not indicated as affected by the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not include exploit details, proof-of-concept status, vulnerable endpoints, or evidence of active exploitation. User interaction is required according to the CVSS vector, consistent with CSRF risk against an authenticated user session.
Researcher notes
Available sources do not name the vulnerable action, nonce behavior, fixed version, or exploit maturity. Treat the finding as plugin-level exposure until additional vendor detail is confirmed. Do not assume broader WordPress impact beyond the named plugin and versions.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the JTRT Responsive Tables plugin and version.
- Check vendor and Patchstack guidance for a fixed version or official workaround.
- Update the plugin if a fixed release is available from trusted sources.
- Disable or remove the plugin where it is not business-critical.
- Reinforce admin phishing awareness while remediation is pending.
Validation and detection
- Confirm plugin presence and version on each WordPress site.
- Verify whether any deployed instance is version 4.1.9 or earlier.
- Review vendor or Patchstack advisory details for remediation status.
- Check recent admin activity for unexpected table or plugin configuration changes.
Public sources used
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CWE-352: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
4.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Source materials
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CWE details
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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.