#VU56043 Cross-site request forgery in Comment Link Remove and Comment Tools


Published: 2021-08-24

Vulnerability identifier: #VU56043

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-352

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Comment Link Remove and Comment Tools
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: QuantumCloud

Description

The 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 "Delete comments easily" section. 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.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Comment Link Remove and Comment Tools: 1.5 - 2.1.4


External links
http://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=29225


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.


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