// For flags

CVE-2012-10015

BestWebSoft Twitter Plugin Settings Page twitter.php twttr_settings_page cross-site request forgery

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability was found in BestWebSoft Twitter Plugin up to 2.14 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function twttr_settings_page of the file twitter.php of the component Settings Page. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 2.15 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as a6d4659cbb2cbf18ccb0fb43549d5113d74e0146. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-230154 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Es wurde eine problematische Schwachstelle in BestWebSoft Twitter Plugin bis 2.14 für WordPress ausgemacht. Betroffen hiervon ist die Funktion twttr_settings_page der Datei twitter.php der Komponente Settings Page. Dank Manipulation mit unbekannten Daten kann eine cross-site request forgery-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Umgesetzt werden kann der Angriff über das Netzwerk. Ein Aktualisieren auf die Version 2.15 vermag dieses Problem zu lösen. Der Patch wird als a6d4659cbb2cbf18ccb0fb43549d5113d74e0146 bezeichnet. Als bestmögliche Massnahme wird das Einspielen eines Upgrades empfohlen.

The BestWebSoft's Twitter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.14. This is due to missing nonce validation on the twttr_settings_page() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

*Credits: VulDB GitHub Commit Analyzer
CVSS Scores
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
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-07-24 CVE Published
  • 2023-05-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-09 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Bestwebsoft
Search vendor "Bestwebsoft"
 Twitter
Search vendor "Bestwebsoft" for product "Twitter"
 < 2.15
Search vendor "Bestwebsoft" for product "Twitter" and version " < 2.15"
wordpress
Affected