CSRF in Widget Logic plugin for WordPress



Published: 2019-07-03
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID 2019-12826
CWE-ID CWE-352
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Widget Logic
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Cross-site request forgery

EUVDB-ID: #VU18968

Risk: Low

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: 2019-12826

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 and lack of authorization in "widget_logic_expand_control()" method registered as an "sidebar_admin_setup" action. 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.

This vulnerability can leads to unauthorized settings change.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Widget Logic: 0.2 - 5.10.2

External links

http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=2115506%40widget-logic&ol...


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.



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