Affiliates Manager <= 2.6.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

2019-05-26 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.6.6

Affected PluginAffiliates Manager

Affected Version< 2.6.6

CVSS8.8High

CVECVE-2019-15868

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Vulnerability Overview

The Affiliates Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions before 2.6.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform unspecified modifications to the plugin settings granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. The impact of this vulnerability is unknown.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.6.6, 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.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15868 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/33f07db9-ff4f-4f81-bf32-18b04d19624d

CVSS Vector

8.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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