Ultimate Classified Listings <= 1.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Account Takeover
Vulnerability Description
The Ultimate Classified Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the update_profile function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify victim's email via a forged request, which might lead to account takeover, granted they can trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
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:
- Rob Banks
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/61365b95-da97-425d-a314-648b3d00236f?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-classified-listings/tags/1.4/classes/class-shortcodes.php#L701
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3251583/ultimate-classified-listings/tags/1.6/classes/class-shortcodes.php?old=3241168&old_path=ultimate-classified-listings%2Ftags%2F1.5%2Fclasses%2Fclass-shortcodes.php
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