Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 15, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-6312
CVE-2014-6312
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Login Widget With Shortcode (login-sidebar-widget) plugin before 3.2.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the custom_style_afo parameter on the login_widget_afo page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:login_widget_with_shortcode_project:login_widget_with_shortcode:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:login_widget_with_shortcode_project:login_widget_with_shortcode:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:login_widget_with_shortcode_project:login_widget_with_shortcode:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:login_widget_with_shortcode_project:login_widget_with_shortcode:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:login_widget_with_shortcode_project:login_widget_with_shortcode:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:login_widget_with_shortcode_project:login_widget_with_shortcode:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:login_widget_with_shortcode_project:login_widget_with_shortcode:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:login_widget_with_shortcode_project:login_widget_with_shortcode:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*range: <=3.1.1
- Range: <3.2.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/58nvdExploit
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34762nvdExploit
- security.dxw.com/advisories/csrfxss-vulnerablity-in-login-widget-with-shortcode-allows-unauthenticated-attackers-to-do-anything-an-admin-can-donvdExploit
- osvdb.org/show/osvdb/111700nvd
- osvdb.org/show/osvdb/111757nvd
- wordpress.org/plugins/login-sidebar-widget/changelognvd
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