CSRF in Widget Logic plugin for WordPress
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2019-12826 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-352 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Widget Logic Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
| Vendor | Aimbox |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Cross-site request forgery
EUVDB-ID: #VU18939
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12826
CWE-ID:
CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe 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 a logged-in administrator to visit a specially crafted webpage and create administrative user account or inject malicious PHP code into custom sidebar widgets registered with "wp_register_sidebar_widgettrick".
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain full access to the website.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsWidget Logic: 0.2 - 5.9.0
External linkshttp://dannewitz.ninja/posts/widget-logic-csrf-to-rce
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2112753/widget-logic
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. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.
