CVE-2014-2550
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Disable Comments plugin before 1.0.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that enable comments via a request to the…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.57%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Disable Comments plugin before 1.0.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that enable comments via a request to the disable_comments_settings page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.57% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- disable comments/disable comments project
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.dxw.com/advisories/csrf-in-disable-comments-1-0-3/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-comments/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.dxw.com/advisories/csrf-in-disable-comments-1-0-3/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-comments/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.