xwp Stream Plugin up to 4.0.1 on WordPress network_options_action cross-site request forgery
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in xwp Stream Plugin up to 4.0.1 on WordPress. Impacted is the function network_options_action. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-7423. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in xwp Stream Plugin up to 4.0.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function network_options_action. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The Stream plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the network_options_action() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update arbitrary options that can lead to DoS or privilege escalation via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
The weakness was disclosed by Dale Mavers. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-7423 since 08/02/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. 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.
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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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/02/2024 🔍09/13/2024 🔍
09/13/2024 🔍
03/10/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wordfence.comResearcher: Dale Mavers
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2024-7423 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-7423
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277447
Entry
Created: 09/13/2024 18:19Updated: 03/10/2025 10:27
Changes: 09/13/2024 18:19 (65), 09/27/2024 01:51 (1), 03/10/2025 10:27 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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