CVE-2020-36759

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-36759
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-10-20 08:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:22:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Woody code snippets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.3.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the runActions() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to activate and deactivate snippets via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-352

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cm-wp Woody Code Snippets All All All All

References

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25 WordPress plugins vulnerable to CSRF attacks. – NinTechNet MISC blog.nintechnet.com
More WordPress plugins and themes vulnerable to CSRF attacks. – NinTechNet MISC blog.nintechnet.com
Multiple WordPress plugins fixed CSRF vulnerabilities (part 3). – NinTechNet MISC blog.nintechnet.com
Multiple WordPress plugins fixed CSRF vulnerabilities (part 2). – NinTechNet MISC blog.nintechnet.com
Woody code snippets <= 2.3.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass MISC www.wordfence.com
Multiple WordPress plugins fixed CSRF vulnerabilities (part 4). – NinTechNet MISC blog.nintechnet.com
Multiple WordPress plugins fixed CSRF vulnerabilities (part 5). – NinTechNet MISC blog.nintechnet.com
Multiple WordPress plugins fixed CSRF vulnerabilities (part 1). – NinTechNet MISC blog.nintechnet.com
403 Forbidden MISC plugins.trac.wordpress.org
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