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CVE-2024-42611: Pligg CMS v2.0.2 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via admin/admin_page.php?link_i

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HIGH 8.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-42611 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting pligg cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Pligg CMS v2.0.2 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via admin/admin_page.php?link_id=1&mode=delete

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score8.8 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 78%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-352
Published2024-08-20
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: pligg

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

pligg pligg cms DOWNGRADE
Affected: 2.0.2
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0.2
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy pligg-cms || rpm -q pligg-cms || pligg-cms --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison pligg-cms sudo apt install pligg-cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.2> sudo apt-mark hold pligg-cms
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list pligg-cms sudo dnf downgrade pligg-cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.2> sudo dnf versionlock add pligg-cms
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2024-42611?

pligg cms: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-42611 being exploited?

CVE-2024-42611 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-2024-42611 affect?

CVE-2024-42611 affects pligg cms. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Pligg CMS v2.0.2 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via admin/admin_page.php?link_id=1&mode=delete

How urgent is CVE-2024-42611?

Priority 41/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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