Description

WordPress Plugin WP CleanFix is prone to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow a remote attacker to perform certain administrative actions and gain unauthorized access to the affected application; remote code execution attack is also possible. WordPress Plugin WP CleanFix version 2.4.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.0.1 or latest

References

https://github.com/wpscanteam/wpscan/issues/186

http://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-cleanfix-remote-code-execution-warning

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59940/exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/53395/

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2013-2108 CVE-2013-2109 CWE-352 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update CSRF