CVE-2014-9437 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to modify plugin settings or inject scripts via CSRF in the Sliding Social Icons 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-2014-9437?
CVE-2014-9437 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jan 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Sliding Social Icons plugin 1.61 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change plugin settings via unspecified vectors or (2) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the sc_social_slider_margin parameter in a wpbs_save_settings action in the wpbs_panel page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9437?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sliding Social Icons Project Sliding Social Icons.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9437?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9437 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-9437 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9437 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f8p6-9m59-5jq6.