CVE-2014-4163

Featured Comments < 1.2.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

highCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

8.8

CVSS Score

8.8

CVSS Score

high

Severity

1.2.5

Patched in

3514d

Time to patch

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Featured Comments plugin 1.2.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the (1) buried or (2) featured status of a comment via a request to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

High

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<1.2.5

PublishedJune 10, 2014

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginfeature-comments

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8107ed0c-c4eb-4704-9261-4e320e10cdb5?source=api-prod

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