Wp Cookie Choice <= 1.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting

2021-09-20 00:00

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Strategic Overview

Status

Unpatched

Affected PluginWp Cookie Choice

Affected Version<= 1.1.0

CVSS6.5Medium

CVECVE-2021-24595

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Vulnerability Overview

The Wp Cookie Choice WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 is lacking any CSRF check when saving its options, and do not escape them when outputting them in attributes. As a result, an attacker could make a logged in admin change them to arbitrary values including XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.

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.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24595 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/278d2d44-16e1-4560-9988-02d900443e42

CVSS Vector

6.5

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone

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