Ultimate FAQ Plugin up to 2.1.1 on WordPress cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ultimate FAQ Plugin up to 2.1.1 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is the function ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq/ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq_page. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2021-24968. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ultimate FAQ Plugin up to 2.1.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq/ewd_ufaq_welcome_add_faq_page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was presented 01/24/2022 as 2648562. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-24968 since 01/14/2021. 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 2.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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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: Ultimate FAQ Plugin 2.1.2
Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org

Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
01/24/2022 +375 days 🔍
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01/27/2022 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 2648562
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-24968 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24968
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-191483

Entryinfo

Created: 01/24/2022 13:26
Updated: 01/27/2022 16:06
Changes: 01/24/2022 13:26 (43), 01/27/2022 16:06 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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