Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the wp_ajax_update_plugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of subscribers for /dev/random read operations by leveraging a late call to the check_ajax_referer function, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896.
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History
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92572 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036683 - | |
References | () https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/8c82515ab62b88fb32d01c9778f0204b296f3568 - | |
References | () https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html - | |
References | () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8606 - | |
References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40288/ - |
Information
Published : 2017-01-18 21:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:57
NVD link : CVE-2016-6897
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6897
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6897
JSON object : View
Products Affected
wordpress
- wordpress
CWE
CWE-352
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)