VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-13641
The far_options_page function did not do any nonce verification, allowing for requests to be forged on behalf of an administrator.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.81%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in the Real-Time Find and Replace plugin before 4.0.2 for WordPress. The far_options_page function did not do any nonce verification, allowing for requests to be forged on behalf of an administrator. The find and replace rules could be updated with malicious JavaScript, allowing for that be executed later in the victims browser.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.81% probability · 55th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- infolific/real-time find and replace
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/real-time-find-and-replace/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/high-severity-vulnerability-patched-in-real-time-find-and-replace-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/real-time-find-and-replace/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/high-severity-vulnerability-patched-in-real-time-find-and-replace-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.