Risk | Low |
Patch available | NO |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-34631 |
CWE-ID | CWE-352 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
NewsPlugin Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
Vendor | newsplugin.com |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU56041
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34631
CWE-ID:
CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in the "handle_save_style" function in the ~/news-plugin.php file. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
MitigationCybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versionsNewsPlugin: 1.0 - 1.0.18
CPE2.3http://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-34631
http://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.