Blaenkdenum WP-reCAPTCHA 2.9.8.2 mh_replace_title cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Blaenkdenum WP-reCAPTCHA 2.9.8.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation of the argument mh_replace_title leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-0759. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Blaenkdenum WP-reCAPTCHA 2.9.8.2 (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument mh_replace_title 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the configuration page in the Recaptcha (aka WP-reCAPTCHA) plugin 2.9.8.2 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that disable the CAPTCHA requirement or insert cross-site scripting (XSS) sequences via the (1) recaptcha_opt_pubkey, (2) recaptcha_opt_privkey, (3) re_tabindex, (4) error_blank, (5) error_incorrect, (6) mailhide_pub, (7) mailhide_priv, (8) mh_replace_link, or (9) mh_replace_title parameter.

The weakness was released 03/22/2011 (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-0759. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (66169), SecurityFocus (BID 46909†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31865†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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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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02/03/2011 🔍
03/17/2011 +42 days 🔍
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03/22/2011 +5 days 🔍
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06/19/2011 +89 days 🔍
03/20/2015 +1370 days 🔍
10/21/2021 +2407 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-0759 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0759
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56906
X-Force: 66169
SecurityFocus: 46909 - WordPress WP-reCAPTCHA Plugin HTML Injection and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 43771
Vulnerability Center: 31865 - WP-reCAPTCHA Plugin 2.9.8.2 for WordPress Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 10/21/2021 07:29
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (48), 03/24/2017 10:08 (9), 10/21/2021 07:29 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:599:103

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