PT-2014-8826 · WordPress+1 · Wordpress+1

Published 2014-11-26 · Updated 2014-11-26 · CVE-2014-9099

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WhyDoWork AdSense plugin version 1.2 for WordPress

Description A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) issue allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators. This is achieved via a request to the "whydowork adsense" page in "wp-admin/options-general.php".

Recommendations For WhyDoWork AdSense plugin version 1.2, consider disabling access to the whydowork adsense page in wp-admin/options-general.php until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-9099

Affected Products

Whydowork Adsense Plugin

Wordpress

References · 5

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127658/WordPress-WhyDoWork-AdSense-1.2-XSS-CSRF.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39270 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9099 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9099 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/68954 · Note