Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the XCloner plugin before 3.1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create website backups via a request to wp-admin/plugins.php.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- WordPress Plugin XCloner 3.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery EDB-32701 · webapps · Apr 4, 2014
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 32701 exploit
- 66280 vdb-entry
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23206
- 57362 third-party-advisory
- 20140402 Сross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in XCloner Wordpress Plugin mailing-list
- http://wordpress.org/plugins/xcloner-backup-and-restore/changelog/