wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress cross-site request forgery | CVE-2022-38144
NAME
wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress cross-site request forgery
- Platforms Affected:
WordPress wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress 1.5.1
WordPress wpForo Forum Plugin for WordPress 1.9.6
WordPress wpForo Forum Plugin for WordPress 1.9.5
WordPress wpForo Forum Plugin for WordPress 1.9.4 - Risk Level:
8.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By persuading an authenticated user to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a malformed HTTP request to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: Required
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Upgrade to the latest version of wpForo Forum plugin for WordPress (2.0.6 or later), available from the WordPress Plugin Directory. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpforo/wordpress-wpforo-forum-plugin-2-0-5-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability - Reference Link:
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/
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