CVE-2024-13518: The Simple:Press Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.10.12. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'sp_s

medium Affects simplepress (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Simple:Press Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.10.12. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'sp_s

Package
simplepress (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=6.10.11
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (10.4th percentile)
Published
2025-03-01
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352
NVD recordsimplepress (WordPress plugin) advisories

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