CVE-2014-2559

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in twitget.php in the Twitget plugin before 3.3.3 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change unspecified plugin options via a request to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.48% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory wordpress.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://wordpress.org/plugins/twitget/changelog vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57892 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92391 vdb entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126134 exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/172 exploit mailing list
https://security.dxw.com/advisories/csrfxss-vulnerability-in-twitget-3-3-1 exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-2559?
CVE-2014-2559 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-2559?
To fix CVE-2014-2559, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-2559 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-2559 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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