#VU57643 Cross-site request forgery in Countdown and CountUp Timer - CVE-2021-34636
Published: October 26, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU57643
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34636
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Countdown and CountUp Timer
Countdown and CountUp Timer
Software vendor:
WpDevArt
WpDevArt
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 "save_theme" function in the ~/includes/admin/coundown_theme_page.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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.