Contact Form Manager <= 1.4.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

2017-03-01 00:00

Edwin Molenaar

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.4.4

Affected PluginContact Form Manager

Affected Version<= 1.4.3

CVSS8.8High

CVECVE-2017-20053

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Vulnerability Overview

A vulnerability was found in XYZScripts Contact Form Manager Plugin. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.4.4, 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-2017-20053 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b1ecfa60-9b43-4b70-bd60-278dfb0e7dbb

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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