CVE-2021-36915 WordPress Profile Builder plugin <= 3.6.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

Attackers can trick users into uploading JSON files and updating options via CSRF, requiring the Import and Export add-on.

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-2021-36915?

CVE-2021-36915 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cozmoslabs Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms (WordPress plugin), published on 11 Oct 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

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cozmoslabs Profile Builder plugin <= 3.6.0 at WordPress allows uploading the JSON file and updating the options. Requires Import and Export add-on.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36915?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cozmoslabs Profile Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36915?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36915 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-36915 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36915 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8327-26x5-xq89.

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