Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin <= 4.2.152 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

2020-08-18 00:00

Chloe Chamberland

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.2.153

Affected PluginBackup, Restore and Migrate your sites with XCloner

Affected Version< 4.2.153

CVSS9.8Critical

CVECVE-2020-35950

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Vulnerability Overview

An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.153 for WordPress. It allows CSRF (via almost any endpoint).

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.2.153, 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-2020-35950 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a5b7538f-891a-423f-97d1-b0212efcdb98

CVSS Vector

9.8

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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