CVE-2012-5387 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to modify developer settings in the White Label CMS WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-5387?

CVE-2012-5387 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 2012. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wlcms-plugin.php in the White Label CMS plugin before 1.5.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that modify the developer name via the wlcms_o_developer_name parameter in a save action to wp-admin/admin.php, as demonstrated by a developer name containing XSS sequences.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5387?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Videousermanuals White-Label-Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5387?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5387 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-5387 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-5387 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f4fw-rj48-wj4q.

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