CVE-2013-2699 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in the underConstruction WordPress plugin allows attackers to trick administrators into deactivating the 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-2013-2699?

CVE-2013-2699 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Apr 2014. 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 the underConstruction plugin before 1.09 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that deactivate a plugin via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2699?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Underconstruction Project Underconstruction.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2699?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2699 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-2699 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2699 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7r5h-fj93-j8m6.

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