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A vulnerability was found in WhyDoWork AdSense 1.2. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WhyDoWork AdSense plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that have unspecified impact via a request to the whydowork_adsense page in wp-admin/options-general.php.

The weakness was released 11/26/2014 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-9099 since 11/26/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 68954†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-73007. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

• WhyDoWork

Name

• AdSense

Version

• 1.2

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Vector	Complexity	Authentication	Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
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VulDB Base Score: 🔍
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

07/28/2014 🔍
11/26/2014 +121 days 🔍
11/26/2014 +0 days 🔍
11/26/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +121 days 🔍
04/04/2022 +2565 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 127658⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2014-9099 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 68954 - WordPress WhyDoWork AdSense Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 02:56 PM
Updated: 04/04/2022 04:08 PM
Changes: 03/27/2015 02:56 PM (46), 04/08/2018 12:34 PM (7), 04/04/2022 04:08 PM (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:4A0:40

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