CVE-2024-3472: The Modal Window WordPress plugin before 5.3.10 does not have CSRF check in place when bulk deleting modals,

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-3472?

modal window: upgrade to 5.3.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-3472 being exploited?

CVE-2024-3472 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-3472 affect?

CVE-2024-3472 affects modal window. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). The Modal Window WordPress plugin before 5.3.10 does not have CSRF check in place when bulk deleting modals, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete them via a CSRF attack

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-3472?

Priority 28/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 5.9UPGRADE

CVE-2024-3472 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting modal window. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Modal Window WordPress plugin before 5.3.10 does not have CSRF check in place when bulk deleting modals, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete them via a CSRF attack

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.9 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 90%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2024-05-02
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: wow-company

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-05-02 06:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:44 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wow-company modal window UPGRADE

Affected: < 5.3.10

Fixed in: 5.3.10

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy modal-window || rpm -q modal-window || modal-window --version

2. UPGRADE to 5.3.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade modal-window

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade modal-window

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-3472?

modal window: upgrade to 5.3.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-3472 being exploited?

CVE-2024-3472 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-3472 affect?

CVE-2024-3472 affects modal window. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). The Modal Window WordPress plugin before 5.3.10 does not have CSRF check in place when bulk deleting modals, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete them via a CSRF attack

How urgent is CVE-2024-3472?

Priority 28/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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References

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