KiviCare: Cross-site request forgery
KiviCare 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.
- Component
- KiviCare
- Plugin slug
kivicare- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jun 27, 2023
- Weakness
- Not assigned
This CVE was published Jun 27, 2023 and is one of 8 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update KiviCare 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 KiviCare WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not have proper CSRF and authorisation checks in various AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call them. Attacks include but are not limited to: Add arbitrary Clinic Admin/Doctors/etc and update plugin's settings
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N