CVE-2019-19979

WP Maintenance <= 5.0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

highCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

8.8

CVSS Score

8.8

CVSS Score

high

Severity

5.0.6

Patched in

1526d

Time to patch

Description

A flaw in the WordPress plugin, WP Maintenance before 5.0.6, allowed attackers to enable a vulnerable site's maintenance mode and inject malicious code affecting site visitors. There was CSRF with resultant XSS.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

High

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=5.0.5

PublishedNovember 19, 2019

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginwp-maintenance

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5f2fa602-79db-4bb3-a55c-75da59116f06?source=api-prod

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