SEO Plugin LiveOptim <= 1.1.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

2014-04-15 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.1.4

Affected PluginSEO Plugin LiveOptim

Affected Version<= 1.1.3

CVSS8.8High

CVECVE-2014-100001

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Vulnerability Overview

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the SEO Plugin LiveOptim plugin before 1.1.4-free for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change plugin settings via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.1.4, 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-2014-100001 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/23d8c56b-01f1-48b4-a58d-958457be738f

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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