Unscored CVE-2014-5196 EUVD-2014-5094GHSA-wwf7-p72f-c86w

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in improved-user-search-in-backend.php in the backend in the Improved user search in backen…

Published Aug 12, 2014 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in improved-user-search-in-backend.php in the backend in the Improved user search in backend plugin before 1.2.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that insert XSS sequences via the iusib_meta_fields parameter.

References

http://wordpress.org/plugins/improved-user-search-in-backend/changelog
60590 third-party-advisory
https://security.dxw.com/advisories/csrf-and-xss-in-improved-user-search-allow-execution-of-arbitrary-javascript-in-wordpress-admin-area/