Auth0 Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress domain cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Auth0 Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation of the argument domain causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-5391. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Auth0 Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument domain 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities exist in the Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress via the domain field.

The weakness was released 04/01/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at auth0.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-5391 since 01/03/2020. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 4.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-152672, VDB-152676, VDB-152678 and VDB-152679. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Auth0 Plugin 4.0.0

Timelineinfo

01/03/2020 🔍
04/01/2020 +89 days 🔍
04/02/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/09/2025 +1863 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-59vf-cgfw-6h6v
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-5391 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-5391
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152671
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/02/2020 13:18
Updated: 05/09/2025 23:26
Changes: 04/02/2020 13:18 (40), 04/02/2020 13:23 (18), 10/07/2020 07:19 (1), 05/13/2024 09:26 (18), 05/09/2025 23:26 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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