CVE-2014-4030 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
A CSRF vulnerability in the JW Player WordPress plugin allows attackers to trick administrators into deleting players, requiring admin interaction.
- 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-2014-4030?
CVE-2014-4030 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 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 JW Player plugin before 2.1.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that remove players via a delete action to wp-admin/admin.php.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4030?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Longtailvideo Jw Player for Flash \& Html5 Video Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4030?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4030 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-4030 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-4030 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67ph-qxrg-rr9v.