CVE-2013-5672
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the IndiaNIC Testimonial plugin 2.2 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add a testimonial via an iNIC_testimonial_save action; (2) add a listing template via an iNIC_testimonial_save_listing_template action; (3) add a widget template via an iNIC_testimonial_save_widget action; insert cross-site scripting (XSS) sequences via the (4) project_name, (5) project_url, (6) client_name, (7) client_city, (8) client_state, (9) description, (10) tags, (11) video_url, or (12) is_featured, (13) title, (14) widget_title, (15) no_of_testimonials, (16) filter_by_country, (17) filter_by_tags, or (18) widget_template parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
WordPress Plugin IndiaNIC Testimonial - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| indianic | testimonial_plugin | 2.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | - | |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-09/0006.html
- http://osvdb.org/96792
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123036
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Sep/5
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/531
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54640
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28054
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62109
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86846
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-09/0006.html
- http://osvdb.org/96792
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123036
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Sep/5
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/531
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54640
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28054
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62109
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86846
CWEs
CWE-352
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.