Vulnerability Description
There is CSRF in the WHIZZ plugin before 1.1.1 for WordPress, allowing attackers to delete any WordPress users and change the plugin's status via a GET request.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Browserweb Inc | Whizz | <= 1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/41ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/whizz/trunk/change_log.txtRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/41ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/whizz/trunk/change_log.txtRelease NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8099?
CVE-2017-8099 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). There is CSRF in the WHIZZ plugin before 1.1.1 for WordPress, allowing attackers to delete any WordPress users and change the plugin's status via a GET request.
How severe is CVE-2017-8099?
CVE-2017-8099 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8099?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Browserweb Inc Whizz.