CVE-2008-0205

Math Comment Spam Protection <= 2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in math-comment-spam-protection.php in the Math Comment Spam Protection 2.1 and earlier plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to perform actions as administrators via the (1) mcsp_opt_msg_no_answer or (2) mcsp_opt_msg_wrong_answer parameter to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de falsificación de petición en sitios cruzados (CSRF) en math-comment-spam-protection.php de la extensión Math Comment Spam Protection 2.1 y anteriores para WordPress permiten a atacantes remotos realizar acciones como administradores a través de los parámetros (1) mcsp_opt_msg_no_answer o (2) mcsp_opt_msg_wrong_answer de wp-admin/options-general.php.

*Credits: Eugene Dokukin

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-11-23 CVE Published
2008-01-09 CVE Reserved
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2024-11-13 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539	Third Party Advisory
http://websecurity.com.ua/1576	X_refsource_misc
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Wordpress Search vendor "Wordpress"		Math Comment Spam Protection Plugin Search vendor "Wordpress" for product "Math Comment Spam Protection Plugin"				<= 2.1 Search vendor "Wordpress" for product "Math Comment Spam Protection Plugin" and version " <= 2.1"		-		Affected