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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800140 |
Category: | Web application abuses |
Title: | WordPress _REQUEST array CSRF Vulnerability |
Summary: | WordPress is prone to cross-site request forgery (CSRF); vulnerabilities. |
Description: | Summary: WordPress is prone to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to incorrect usage of _REQUEST super global array, which leads to cross site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via crafted cookies. Vulnerability Impact: Successful attack could lead to execution of arbitrary script code and can cause denial of service condition. Affected Software/OS: WordPress 2.6.3 and earlier. Solution: Update to WordPress version 2.9.2 or later. CVSS Score: 4.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5113 Debian Security Information: DSA-1871 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/14/1 XForce ISS Database: wordpress-request-weak-security(46698) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46698 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG |
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