Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the twimp-wp plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the message_format parameter in the twimp-wp.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Twimp-Wp Project | Twimp-Wp | <= 0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129643/WordPress-twimp-wp-Cross-Site-RequesExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99380
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129643/WordPress-twimp-wp-Cross-Site-RequesExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99380
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9397?
CVE-2014-9397 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the twimp-wp plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripti...
How severe is CVE-2014-9397?
CVE-2014-9397 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9397?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Twimp-Wp Project Twimp-Wp.