CVE-2021-34631 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The NewsPlugin WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery via the handle_save_style function found in the ~/news-plugin.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.0.18.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00109.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ipdgroup	Newsplugin

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ipdgroup:newsplugin:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-21281	The NewsPlugin WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery via the handle_save_style function found in the ~/news-plugin.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.0.18.

Fixes

Solution

Uninstall the plugin from WordPress site.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-34631

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2021-08-05T19:36:40.504718Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:15:47.427Z

Reserved: 2021-06-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-34631

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-05T20:15:09.317

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:10:51.073

Link: CVE-2021-34631

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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