CSRF Vulnerability in Attendance Manager Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2019-5971

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Attendance Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 July 2019

What is CVE-2019-5971?

The Attendance Manager plugin for WordPress, specifically versions 0.5.6 and earlier, is susceptible to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. This flaw allows remote attackers to exploit the application by hijacking the authentication of administrators through unspecified methods. Effective mitigation strategies should be employed to safeguard against unauthorized actions that could lead to compromised administrative privileges.

Affected Version(s)

Attendance Manager 0.5.6 and earlier

References

http://attmgr.com/fixed-vulnerability-issue/
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/attendance-manager/#developers
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https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN95685939/index.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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