CM Download Manager <= 2.0.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting

2014-12-01 00:00

Henri Salo (fgeek)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.0.7

Affected PluginCM Download Manager – Organize, Protect & Share Files in WordPress

Affected Version<= 2.0.6

CVSS6.1Medium

CVECVE-2014-9129

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Vulnerability Overview

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the CreativeMinds CM Downloads Manager plugin before 2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the addons_title parameter in the CMDM_admin_settings page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.0.7, 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-2014-9129 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fabd576c-6990-40a1-9a94-ecb63e2b0189

CVSS Vector

6.1

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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