WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2022-3024 Modified

Simple Bitcoin Faucets: Cross-site scripting

Simple Bitcoin Faucets is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 5.4 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score 5.4 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Simple Bitcoin Faucets
Plugin slug
simple-bitcoin-faucets
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Sep 26, 2022
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

This CVE was published Sep 26, 2022 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Simple Bitcoin Faucets 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 Simple Bitcoin Faucets WordPress plugin through 1.7.0 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers to call it and add/delete/edit Bonds. Furthermore, due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping, it could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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

Primary and upstream sources