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Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 00:29:22 +0200 From: Summer of Pwnage <lists@...urify.nl> To: fulldisclosure@...lists.org Subject: [FD] Cross-Site Request Forgery in WordPress Connection Information ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross-Site Request Forgery in WordPress Connection Information ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Yorick Koster, July 2016 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Abstract ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The FTP/SSH form functionality of WordPress was found to be vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery. This vulnerability can be used to overwrite the FTP or SSH connection settings of the affected WordPress site. An attacker can use this issue to trick an Administrator into logging into the attacker's FTP or SSH server, disclosing his/her login credentials to the attacker. In order to exploit this vulnerability, the attacker has to lure/force a logged on WordPress Administrator into opening a malicious website. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ OVE ID ------------------------------------------------------------------------ OVE-20160717-0004 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tested versions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This issue was successfully tested on the WordPress version 4.5.3 up till and including version 4.7.4. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fix ------------------------------------------------------------------------ There is currently no fix available. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------ https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/cross_site_request_forgery_in_wordpress_connection_information.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Summer of Pwnage (https://sumofpwn.nl) is a Dutch community project. Its goal is to contribute to the security of popular, widely used OSS projects in a fun and educational way. _______________________________________________ Sent through the Full Disclosure mailing list https://nmap.org/mailman/listinfo/fulldisclosure Web Archives & RSS: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/
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