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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Ajaydsouza Contextual Related Posts up to 1.2.1. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Contextual Related Posts plugin before 1.8.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 06/02/2014 by Charlie Eriksen (Website). The advisory is available at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-2710 since 03/26/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12978 (WordPress Contextual Related Posts Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 1.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84100), SecurityFocus (BID 59733†), Secunia (SA52960†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45109†). The entry VDB-69906 is related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Vendor

• Ajaydsouza

Name

• Contextual Related Posts

Version

• 1.2.0
• 1.2.1

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Contextual Related Posts 1.2.2

Timelineinfo

03/26/2013 🔍
05/08/2013 +43 days 🔍
05/08/2013 +0 days 🔍
05/08/2013 +0 days 🔍
06/02/2014 +390 days 🔍
06/02/2014 +0 days 🔍
06/24/2014 +22 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +275 days 🔍
12/26/2024 +3563 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Researcher: Charlie Eriksen
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-2710 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2710
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69894
X-Force: 84100
SecurityFocus: 59733 - WordPress Contextual Related Posts Plugin CVE-2013-2710 Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
Secunia: 52960 - WordPress Contextual Related Posts Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability, Less Critical
Vulnerability Center: 45109 - Contextual Related Posts Plugin for WordPress Remote XSS via Unspecified Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07 PM
Updated: 12/26/2024 10:17 PM
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 PM (57), 05/31/2017 09:05 AM (7), 12/26/2024 10:17 PM (20)
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Cache ID: 18:31C:40

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