CVE-2014-8948

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the iMember360 plugin 3.8.012 through 3.9.001 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that with an unspecified impact via the i4w_trace parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2014-8948 to execute arbitrary commands.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.96% Top 25%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/58094 third party advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126324/WordPress-iMember360is-3.9.001-XSS-Disclosure-Code-Execution.html exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33076 exploit
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/106301 vdb entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/265 exploit mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8948?
CVE-2014-8948 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-8948?
To fix CVE-2014-8948, 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-2014-8948 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-8948 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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