Wp Html Sitemap: Cross-site request forgery
Wp Html Sitemap 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
- Wp Html Sitemap
- Plugin slug
wp-html-sitemap- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Mar 19, 2018
This CVE was published Mar 19, 2018 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Wp Html Sitemap 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
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in inc/AdminPage.php in the WP HTML Sitemap plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that delete the sitemap via a request to the wp-html-sitemap page in wp-admin/options-general.php.
NVD vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N