PT-2023-11849 · WordPress · Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page Plugin

Jerome Bruandet · Published 2023-06-07 · Updated 2023-06-21 · CVE-2020-36707

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.57

Description The issue arises from confusing logic functions missing or having incorrect nonce validation, making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized access and perform actions via a forged request. This can be achieved if an attacker can trick a site administrator into performing an action, such as clicking on a link.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.57, update to a version that addresses the incorrect nonce validation issue to prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-36707

Affected Products

Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page Plugin

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-36707 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36707 · Security Note
• https://acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-coming-soon-maintenance-mode-page-cross-site-request-forgery-1-57 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/59278214-b0ce-44bf-8d8f-265c5c50006a?source=cve · Note
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa47a464-af97-43bc-b6cb-75a08ce3ece7 · Note
• https://jetpack.com/features/security/library/nifty-coming-soon-and-under-construction-page-plugin · Note