Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in WP Private Content Plus Plugin
CVE-2021-4385

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 July 2023

Summary

The WP Private Content Plus plugin for WordPress is affected by a critical security flaw that permits Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in versions up to 3.1. The vulnerability stems from inadequate nonce verification within the save_groups() function. This weakness allows attackers to exploit the issue by tricking an administrator into performing unintended actions, such as clicking on a malicious link, thereby enabling unauthorized alterations to group memberships.

Affected Version(s)

WP Private Content Plus * <= 3.1

References

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

Credit

Jerome Bruandet
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