WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2008-4734 Modified

Wp Comment Remix Plugin: Cross-site request forgery

Wp Comment Remix Plugin 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 7.5 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 7.5 CVSS 2.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Wp Comment Remix Plugin
Plugin slug
wp-comment-remix-plugin
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Oct 24, 2008
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Oct 24, 2008 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

What to do

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Wp Comment Remix Plugin 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.

Source record

Technical description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the wpcr_do_options_page function in WP Comment Remix plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as administrators via a request that sets the wpcr_hidden_form_input parameter.

NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Primary and upstream sources