CVE-2017-20090 Global Content Blocks Plugin cross-site request forgery
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in the Global Content Blocks Plugin allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-20090?
CVE-2017-20090 is a medium-severity vulnerability in unspecified Global Content Blocks Plugin, published on 23 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Global Content Blocks Plugin 2.1.5. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-20090?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Global Content Blocks Project Global Content Blocks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-20090?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-20090 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-20090 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-20090 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wc24-384w-7j97.