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Vigil@nce - WordPress: Cross Site Request Forgery of retrospam
January 2014 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : http://vigilance.fr/offer
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Request Forgery in retrospam
of WordPress, in order to force the victim to perform operations.
Impacted products: WordPress Core
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 23/12/2013
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The WordPress product offers a web service.
However, the origin of queries in the retrospam feature is not
checked. They can for example originate from an image included in
an HTML document.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Request Forgery in
retrospam of WordPress, in order to force the victim to perform
operations.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WordPress-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-of-retrospam-13981
