CVE-2024-7984: ultimatewpsms joy_of_text Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 15-05-2025Last modified 17-05-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-7984 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ultimatewpsms joy_of_text. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.19%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 15-05-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Joy Of Text Lite WordPress plugin through 2.3.1 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
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.18% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ultimatewpsms1 product
- joy_of_text≤ 2.3.1
Unknown1 product
- joy of text lite≤ 2.3.1
Wordpress1 product
- joy-of-text≤ 2.3.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/07684ecb-5662-4412-8190-7957cfcf7bd3/ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory