ND Learning <= 4.7 - Open Redirect

2019-08-06 00:00

Jerome Bruandet

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.8

Affected PluginLearning Courses

Affected Version<= 4.7

CVSS6.1Medium

CVECVE-2019-15775

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Vulnerability Overview

The ND Learning plugin before 4.8 for WordPress has a nopriv_ AJAX action that allows modification of the siteurl setting.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.8, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-601 (URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')) The web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15775 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d68841f1-f3f2-45e7-8a4f-d2d65624b617

CVSS Vector

6.1

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

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