CVE-2015-1614 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions via CSRF to inject XSS payloads in the Image Metadata Cruncher 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-2015-1614?
CVE-2015-1614 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 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 Image Metadata Cruncher plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) image_metadata_cruncher[alt] or (2) image_metadata_cruncher[caption] parameter in an update action in the image_metadata_cruncher_title page to wp-admin/options.php or (3) custom image meta tag to the image metadata cruncher page.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1614?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Image Metadata Cruncher Project Image Metadata Cruncher.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1614?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1614 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-1614 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1614 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4fj9-68jx-qc49.