Cross-site request forgery in Translate WordPress with GTranslate

1) Cross-site request forgery

EUVDB-ID: #VU19908

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.

Mitigation

Update to version 1.0.13.

Vulnerable software versions

Translate WordPress with GTranslate: 1.0.1 - 1.0.12

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:edo888:gtranslate:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:edo888:gtranslate:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:edo888:gtranslate:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

External links

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7245/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.