Vulnerabilities and security researches forfavicon-generator favicon-generator

Aug 25, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-7568
Home page URL: Security reports for Favicon Generator
Application: Favicon Generator
Date: Aug 24, 2024
Research Description: The Favicon Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the output_sub_admin_page_0 function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. The plugin author deleted the functionality of the plugin to patch this issue and close the plugin, we recommend seeking an alternative to this plugin.
Affected versions: max 2.1.
Status: vulnerable

Aug 29, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-7863
Home page URL: Security reports for Favicon Generator
Application: Favicon Generator
Date: Sep 13, 2024
Research Description: The Favicon Generator (CLOSED) WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not validate files to be uploaded and does not have CSRF checks, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server
Affected versions: max 2.1.
Status: vulnerable

Sep 15, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-7864
Home page URL: Security reports for Favicon Generator
Application: Favicon Generator
Date: Sep 13, 2024
Research Description: The Favicon Generator (CLOSED) WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not have CSRF and path validation in the output_sub_admin_page_0() function, allowing attackers to make logged in admins delete arbitrary files on the server
Affected versions: max 2.1.
Status: vulnerable