Pressography WP Comment Remix plugin up to 1.3 wpcr_do_options_page wpcr_hidden_form_input cross-site request forgery
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Pressography WP Comment Remix plugin up to 1.3. The impacted element is the function wpcr_do_options_page. The manipulation of the argument wpcr_hidden_form_input leads to cross-site request forgery.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2008-4734. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Pressography WP Comment Remix plugin up to 1.3 (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function wpcr_do_options_page. The manipulation of the argument wpcr_hidden_form_input 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the wpcr_do_options_page function in WP Comment Remix plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as administrators via a request that sets the wpcr_hidden_form_input parameter.
The weakness was released 10/24/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-4734 since 10/24/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.
The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional.
Upgrading to version 1.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45862), SecurityFocus (BID 31750†) and Secunia (SA32253†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-44710 and VDB-44709. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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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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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: WP Comment Remix plugin 1.4
Timeline
10/14/2008 🔍10/24/2008 🔍
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10/24/2008 🔍
03/17/2015 🔍
12/06/2017 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-4734 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4734
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44711
X-Force: 45862 - WP Comment Remix plugin for WordPress HTTP request cross-site request forgery
SecurityFocus: 31750 - WP Comment Remix 1.4.3 SQL Injection and HTML Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 32253
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 12/06/2017 09:15
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (57), 12/06/2017 09:15 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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