Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Auth0 for WordPress
CVE-2020-5391

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WP-auth0
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 April 2020

What is CVE-2020-5391?

The Auth0 plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that may be exploited through the manipulation of the domain field. This flaw could allow unauthorized actions to be initiated on behalf of authenticated users without their consent, posing a significant risk to site security. It is essential for users of the plugin to upgrade to version 4.0.0 or later to mitigate this risk.

References

https://github.com/auth0/wp-auth0/releases
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https://auth0.com/docs/security/bulletins/2020-03-31_wpauth0
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https://github.com/auth0/wp-auth0/security/advisories/GHS...
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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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