Cross-site request forgery in Popups, Welcome Bar, Optins and Lead Generation Plugin – Icegram for WordPress

1) Cross-site request forgery

EUVDB-ID: #VU19796

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

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 1.9.19.

Vulnerable software versions

Popups, Welcome Bar, Optins and Lead Generation Plugin – Icegram: 1.1 - 1.9.18

External links

http://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/cross_site_request_forgery_in_icegram_wordpress_plugin.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jul/55
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1456340/icegram

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.