SB2019062510 - CSRF in Deny All Firewall plugin for WordPress
Published: June 25, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019062510
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: N/A)
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.The vulnerability leads to disabling of the plugin protection by removing rules in the ".htaccess".
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.