PT-2013-6300

CVE-2013-7233

Published

2013-12-30

Updated

2013-12-31

Description by

CVSS 2.0

6.8

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions 2.0.11 and earlier

Description A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) issue exists in the retrospam component, allowing remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that move comments to the moderation list. This occurs due to a vulnerability in the wp-admin/options-discussion.php file.

Recommendations For WordPress versions 2.0.11 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.0.11 to resolve the issue.

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Weakness enumeration

CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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