Vulnerability · Published Apr 5, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-1871YourChannel <= 1.2.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Language Translation Reset
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube plugin. from pluginbuilders. 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 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The YourChannel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.2.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the deleteLang function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's quick language translation settings 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 |
|---|---|---|
| pluginbuilders | YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube plugin. | 0 – through 1.2.4 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f7ae863c-4638-49ab-bb1f-52346884c3aa?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yourchannel/trunk/YourChannel.php?rev=2844975#L505
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/yourchannel/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2899070/yourchannel/trunk?contextall=1&old=2896634&old_path=%2Fyourchannel%2Ftrunk