FoxyPress <= 0.4.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

2012-10-30 00:00
Janek Vind

Strategic Overview

Status
Unpatched
Affected PluginFoxyPress
Affected Version<= 0.4.9
CVSS8.8High
CVEN/A
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Vulnerability Overview

The FoxyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 0.4.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL Injection attacks via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- 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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