WordPress Simple PayPal Shopping Cart < 3.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

2014-08-01 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 3.6

Affected PluginSimple Shopping Cart

Affected Version< 3.6

CVSS4.7Medium

CVECVE-2013-2705

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Vulnerability Overview

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WordPress Simple Paypal Shopping Cart plugin before 3.6 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change plugin settings.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 3.6, 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-2013-2705 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4071c361-3a68-49b7-ac50-4b32e2e1c3ff

CVSS Vector

4.7

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

Base

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

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