Cross-site request forgery in Sitepress Multilingual CMS plugin for WordPress
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2020-10568 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-352 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
WPML Multilingual CMS Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
| Vendor | OnTheGoSystems |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Cross-site request forgery
EUVDB-ID: #VU26085
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10568
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 a loose comparison in the "installer_download_plugin" action. A remote authenticated 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, such as execute arbitrary code on the target system.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsWPML Multilingual CMS: before 4.3.7-b.2
External linkshttp://medium.com/@arall/sitepress-multilingual-cms-wplugin-wpml-4-3-7-b-2-9c9486c13577
http://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10131
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user 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.
