Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Banner Effect Header plugin 1.2.6 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the banner_effect_email parameter in the BannerEffectOptions page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Banner Effect Header Project | Banner Effect Header | 1.2.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129804/WordPress-Banner-Effect-Header-1.2.6Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99613
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99614
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129804/WordPress-Banner-Effect-Header-1.2.6Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99613
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99614
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-0920?
CVE-2015-0920 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Banner Effect Header plugin 1.2.6 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct ...
How severe is CVE-2015-0920?
CVE-2015-0920 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-2015-0920?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Banner Effect Header Project Banner Effect Header.