CVE-2019-19979

Summary

CVECVE-2019-19979
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-12-26 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-08-24 17:37:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw in the WordPress plugin, WP Maintenance before 5.0.6, allowed attackers to enable a vulnerable site's maintenance mode and inject malicious code affecting site visitors. There was CSRF with resultant XSS.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-352 | CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wp Maintenance Project Wp Maintenance All All All All
Application Wp Maintenance Project Wp Maintenance All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
High Severity Vulnerability Patched in WP Maintenance Plugin MISC www.wordfence.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
WP Maintenance <= 5.0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting MISC wpvulndb.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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