Groundhogg plugin for WordPress cross-site request forgery | CVE-2023-2736
NAME
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Groundhogg plugin for WordPress cross-site request forgery
Platforms Affected:
WordPress Groundhogg plugin for WordPress 2.7.9.3
WordPress Groundhogg plugin for WordPress 2.7.9.2
Risk Level:
7.5
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
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Groundhogg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by missing nonce validation in the ajax_edit_contact function. By persuading an authenticated user to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a malformed HTTP request to obtain the auto login link via shortcode and modify the assigned user to the auto login link to elevate verified user privileges. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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