CVE-2014-9414

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-9414
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-12-24 18:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-05-26 17:46:00 UTC
DescriptionThe W3 Total Cache plugin before 0.9.4.1 for WordPress does not properly handle empty nonces, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the mobile site redirect URI via the mobile_groups[*][redirect] parameter and an empty _wpnonce parameter in the w3tc_mobile page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-352

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Boldgrid W3 Total Cache All All All All
Application W3edge Total Cache All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security update · wp-plugins/w3-total-cache@9a1cc9f · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
Mazin's Ahmed Blog: W3 Total Cache's W3TotalFail Vulnerability That Leads to Full Deface MISC mazinahmed1.blogspot.com Exploit
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Full Disclosure: W3TotalFail: W3 Total Cache v 0.9.4 CSRF Vulnerability that Leads to Full Deface FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit
W3 Total Cache 0.9.4 Cross Site Request Forgery ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
Security Advisory SA61562 - WordPress W3 Total Cache Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
WordPress › W3 Total Cache « WordPress Plugins CONFIRM wordpress.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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