404 to 301 <= 3.0.8 - Logs Deletion via Cross-Site Request Forgery

2021-10-11 00:00
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Strategic Overview

Vulnerability Overview

The 404 to 301 – Redirect, Log and Notify 404 Errors WordPress plugin before 3.0.9 does not have CSRF check in place when cleaning the logs, which could allow attacker to make a logged in admin delete all of them via a CSRF attack

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 3.0.9, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)) The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.

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