Gallery for Social Photo <= 1.0.0.27 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Post Duplication

2022-05-24 00:00

Marco Wotschka

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.0.0.29

Affected PluginGallery for Social Photo

Affected Version<= 1.0.0.27

CVSS5.4Medium

CVECVE-2022-2224

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Vulnerability Overview

The WordPress plugin Gallery for Social Photo is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including 1.0.0.27 due to failure to properly check for the existence of a nonce in the function gifeed_duplicate_feed. This make it possible for unauthenticated attackers to duplicate existing posts or pages granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.0.0.29, 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-2022-2224 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c6683edc-8c77-446c-bd7e-e97b8c5d0c57

CVSS Vector

5.4

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

Base

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

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