Description

WordPress Plugin Name Directory is prone to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow a remote attacker to perform certain administrative actions and gain unauthorized access to the affected application; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Plugin Name Directory version 1.17.4 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.18 or latest

References

https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN50470170/index.html

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/name-directory/trunk/readme.txt

Related Vulnerabilities

WordPress 4.0.x Multiple Vulnerabilities (4.0 - 4.0.20)

Internet Information Services Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2002-1700)

WordPress Plugin Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress Cross-Site Scripting (3.4.6)

WordPress Plugin Wholesale Market for WooCommerce Arbitrary File Download (1.0.6)

WordPress Plugin AppPresser-Mobile App Framework Cross-Site Scripting (1.1.4)

Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2021-20652 CWE-352 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update CSRF