CSRF in bbPress Login Register Links On Forum Topic Pages plugin for WordPress



Published: 2019-12-26
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID N/A
CWE-ID CWE-352
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Cross-site request forgery

EUVDB-ID: #VU23812

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

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

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

bbPress Login Register Links On Forum Topic Pages: 2.4.1 - 2.7.5

CPE2.3 External links

http://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9983/
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2217772


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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