Pulsating Chat Button <= 1.4.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability Description
The Pulsating Chat Button plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the amin_chat_button_settings_page() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- SOPROBRO
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cea8295b-b4be-4a95-9137-ad2033a5169d?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amin-chat-button/trunk/chat-button.php#L24
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3224816%40amin-chat-button&new=3224816%40amin-chat-button&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3232038%40amin-chat-button&new=3232038%40amin-chat-button&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Affected Vendor
aminshah74
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