CVE-2019-5980 Cross-site request forgery in Related YouTube Videos
A CSRF vulnerability in the Related YouTube Videos plugin allows attackers to hijack administrator sessions, potentially leading to full site compromise.
- 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-2019-5980?
CVE-2019-5980 is a high-severity vulnerability in Chris Doerr Related YouTube Videos, published on 5 Jul 2019. 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
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Related YouTube Videos versions prior to 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5980?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Meomundo Related Youtube Videos.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5980?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5980 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-5980 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5980 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gq65-xxmf-mf89.