Zemanta Related Posts prior 1.0 cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Zemanta Related Posts. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-3477. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Zemanta Related Posts. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Related Posts by Zemanta plugin before 1.3.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified users for requests that change settings via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 05/27/2014 by Charlie Eriksen (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-3477 since 05/07/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12964 (WordPress Related Posts by Zemanta Plugin Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84246), SecurityFocus (BID 59840†), Secunia (SA53321†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-44818†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Related Posts 1.0

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05/07/2013 🔍
05/14/2013 +7 days 🔍
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05/27/2014 +378 days 🔍
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06/08/2014 +12 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +290 days 🔍
05/30/2017 +797 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Charlie Eriksen
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-3477 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3477
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69840
X-Force: 84246
SecurityFocus: 59840 - WordPress Related Posts by Zemanta Plugin Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
Secunia: 53321
Vulnerability Center: 44818 - Zemanta Plugin before 1.3.2 for WordPress Remote Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF), Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 05/30/2017 10:52
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (54), 05/30/2017 10:52 (7)
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