Cross-site request forgery in Contact Form 7 Style - CVE-2021-24159

 

Cross-site request forgery in Contact Form 7 Style - CVE-2021-24159

Published: April 12, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52052
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-24159
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Contact Form 7 Style
Software vendor:
Johnny, dorumarginean, mlehelsz, MirceaR

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 in the custom CSS feature. 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.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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