WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2016-10978 Modified

Fossura Tag Miner: Cross-site request forgery

Fossura Tag Miner is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.

CVE / CNA score 8.8 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Fossura Tag Miner
Plugin slug
fossura-tag-miner
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Sep 17, 2019
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Sep 17, 2019 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Fossura Tag Miner to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The fossura-tag-miner plugin before 1.1.5 for WordPress has CSRF.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources