Vigil@nce - WordPress Contact Form: Cross Site Request Forgery
February 2015 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Request Forgery of WordPress
Contact Form, in order to force the victim to perform operations.
Impacted products: WordPress Plugins
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 23/01/2015
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Contact Form plugin can be installed on WordPress.
However, the origin of queries is not checked. They can for
example originate from an image included in an HTML document.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Request Forgery of
WordPress Contact Form, in order to force the victim to perform
operations.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WordPress-Contact-Form-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-16040