Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting johnpbloch/wordpress-core package, versions <3.7.40>=3.8.0, <3.8.40>=3.9.0, <3.9.38>=4.0.0, <4.0.37>=4.1.0, <4.1.37>=4.2.0, <4.2.34>=4.3.0, <4.3.30>=4.4.0, <4.4.29>=4.5.0, <4.5.28>=4.6.0, <4.6.25>=4.7.0, <4.7.25>=4.8.0, <4.8.21>=4.9.0, <4.9.22>=5.0.0, <5.0.18>=5.1.0, <5.1.15>=5.2.0, <5.2.17>=5.3.0, <5.3.14>=5.4.0, <5.4.12>=5.5.0, <5.5.11>=5.6.0, <5.6.10>=5.7.0, <5.7.8>=5.8.0, <5.8.6>=5.9.0, <5.9.5>=6.0.0, <6.0.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-JOHNPBLOCHWORDPRESSCORE-8653207
  • published22 Jan 2025
  • disclosed18 Oct 2022
  • creditSimon Scannell

Introduced: 18 Oct 2022

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-352  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade johnpbloch/wordpress-core to version 3.7.40, 3.8.40, 3.9.38, 4.0.37, 4.1.37, 4.2.34, 4.3.30, 4.4.29, 4.5.28, 4.6.25, 4.7.25, 4.8.21, 4.9.22, 5.0.18, 5.1.15, 5.2.17, 5.3.14, 5.4.12, 5.5.11, 5.6.10, 5.7.8, 5.8.6, 5.9.5, 6.0.3 or higher.

Overview

johnpbloch/wordpress-core is a web software you can use to create a website or blog.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) due to the handling of requests in wp-trackback.php. An attacker can assume the identity of another user and perform actions on their behalf by tricking the user into making a request to this endpoint.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1