VDB-138381 · CVE-2019-12934 · BID 109331

wp-code-highlightjs Plugin up to 0.6.2 on WordPress options-general.php?page=wp-code-highlight-js hljs_additional_css cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in wp-code-highlightjs Plugin up to 0.6.2 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file wp-admin/options-general.php?page=wp-code-highlight-js. Performing a manipulation of the argument hljs_additional_css results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-12934. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in wp-code-highlightjs Plugin up to 0.6.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block of the file wp-admin/options-general.php?page=wp-code-highlight-js. The manipulation of the argument hljs_additional_css 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in the wp-code-highlightjs plugin through 0.6.2 for WordPress. wp-admin/options-general.php?page=wp-code-highlight-js allows CSRF, as demonstrated by an XSS payload in the hljs_additional_css parameter.

The weakness was released 07/20/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-12934 since 06/23/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

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

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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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Timelineinfo

06/23/2019 🔍
07/20/2019 +27 days 🔍
07/20/2019 +0 days 🔍
11/05/2023 +1569 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-12934 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-12934
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138381
SecurityFocus: 109331

Entryinfo

Created: 07/20/2019 09:14
Updated: 11/05/2023 09:02
Changes: 07/20/2019 09:14 (56), 07/08/2020 22:24 (1), 11/05/2023 09:02 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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