CVE-2024-54439
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Alok Tiwari Amazon Product Price amazon-product-price allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Amazon Product Price: from n/a through <= 1.1.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceA CSRF vulnerability in the Amazon Product Price WordPress plugin (versions <=1.1) allows authenticated administrators to be tricked into submitting malicious requests that inject stored XSS payloads into plugin settings or displayed content. The injected scripts then execute in the browsers of other users viewing the affected pages.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify if Amazon Product Price plugin is installedIn WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins and look for 'Amazon Product Price' or check the wp-content/plugins directory for an amazon-product-price folderAffected if The plugin is present in the WordPress installation
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Determine installed plugin versionIn WordPress admin, click on the plugin name in the Plugins list to view details, or check the plugin's main PHP file for the Version header in the plugin comment blockAffected if The installed version is 1.1 or lower
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Inspect plugin settings for stored XSSAccess all plugin settings pages (typically under Settings or a dedicated Amazon Product Price menu) and view the page source or inspect form fields for any suspicious script tags, event handlers, or encoded payloads in text fieldsAffected if Any stored XSS payloads exist in plugin settings or configuration fields
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Verify CSRF protection exists on state-changing actionsExamine the plugin's PHP source code for nonce verification (check for wp_verify_nonce, check_admin_referer, or nonce_field functions) on any form submissions or AJAX actions that modify plugin dataAffected if Forms or AJAX actions that modify settings lack nonce validation
A user is affected if the Amazon Product Price plugin is installed at version 1.1 or lower, or if stored XSS payloads are found in plugin settings, or if the plugin lacks nonce verification on state-changing operations.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpdate to a patched version of the plugin. If no patch exists, implement anti-CSRF nonces on all state-changing operations and ensure proper output escaping throughout the plugin.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-54439 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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