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WordPress Plugin: smartsupp-live-chat: CVE-2024-38790: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jul 20, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 29, 2026

Description

The Smartsupp – live chat, chatbots, AI and lead generation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation the performAction() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update custom code among other actions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Solution

smartsupp-live-chat-plugin-cve-2024-38790
Title
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