Vulnerability · Published Feb 21, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-1501Database Reset <= 3.22 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to WP Reset Plugin Installation
Medium 4.7
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in Database Reset from webfactory. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Database Reset plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.22. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the install_wpr() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install the WP Reset Plugin via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| webfactory | Database Reset | 0 – through 3.22 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a2e493cf-d022-404d-a501-a6671e6116f4?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wordpress-database-reset/trunk/class-db-reset-admin.php#L127
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3037742%40wordpress-database-reset&new=3037742%40wordpress-database-reset&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=