Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Easy Social Icons Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2015-2084

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Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress

Vendor
CVE Published:
25 February 2015

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2015-2084?

The Easy Social Icons plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) flaw that could allow malicious actors to exploit administrator sessions. By leveraging the image_file parameter during an edit action on the cnss_social_icon_add page within wp-admin/admin.php, an attacker might trick an administrator into executing unauthorized commands. This vulnerability poses a significant threat as it could lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, compromising the overall security of the WordPress site.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

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Timeline

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    Public PoC available

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    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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