CVE-2015-3986 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions via CSRF to perform directory traversal, requiring admin interaction to exploit.

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-2015-3986?

CVE-2015-3986 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2015. 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 TheCartPress eCommerce Shopping Cart (aka The Professional WordPress eCommerce Plugin) plugin for WordPress before 1.3.9.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct directory traversal attacks via the tcp_box_path parameter in the checkout_editor_settings page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3986?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thecartpress Thecartpress Ecommerce Shopping Cart.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3986?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3986 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-3986 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3986 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wv6m-w8jv-x79q.

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