Vulnerability identifier: #VU19035
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: wp-buy
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 craft an AJAX request, which lets blog administrators alter plugin settings.
This vulnerability leads to a Stored XSS and SQL Injection.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics: 1.0.0.1 - 1.12
External links
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2117152/visitors-traffic-real-time-statistics
http://dannewitz.ninja/posts/visitors-traffic-real-time-statistics-csrf-to-stored-xss
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. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.