CVE-2012-5178 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack user sessions to complete purchases via CSRF in the Welcart WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-5178?
CVE-2012-5178 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Dec 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Welcart plugin before 1.2.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that complete a purchase.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5178?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Welcart Welcart Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5178?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5178 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-5178 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5178 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcqw-jc7p-cm29.