Cross-site request forgery in Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms - #VU19402

 

Cross-site request forgery in Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms - #VU19402

Published: July 27, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19402
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms
Software vendor:
Syed Balkhi

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, such as to send out emails.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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