CVE-2021-4412 WP Prayer <= 1.6.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into modifying plugin settings or triggering data exports via forged requests.

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-2021-4412?

CVE-2021-4412 is a medium-severity vulnerability in abrg WP Prayer, published on 12 Jul 2023. 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

The WP Prayer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.6.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save() and export() functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to save plugin settings and trigger a data export via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-4412?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Goprayer Wp Prayer.

How do I fix CVE-2021-4412?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-4412 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-4412 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-4412 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-45fv-hg56-qgcj.

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