CVE-2014-9454 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to modify plugin settings or inject scripts via CSRF in the Simple Sticky Footer 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-2014-9454?

CVE-2014-9454 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 Simple Sticky Footer plugin before 1.3.3 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change plugin settings via unspecified vectors or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (2) simple_sf_width or (3) simple_sf_style parameter in the simple-simple-sticky-footer page to wp-admin/themes.php.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9454?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Sticky Footer Project Simple Sticky Footer.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9454?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9454 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-9454 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9454 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pr25-2c3f-wp44.

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