CVE-2018-11632
No known patch is available for this vulnerability.
The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Licensing/Trademark Violation), and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.
Description
An issue was discovered in the MULTIDOTS Add Social Share Messenger Buttons Whatsapp and Viber plugin 1.0.8 for WordPress. If an admin user can be tricked into visiting a crafted URL created by an attacker (via spear phishing/social engineering), the attacker can change the plugin settings via wp-admin/admin-post.php CSRF. There's no nonce or capability check in the whatsapp_share_setting_add_update() function.
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Affected products
2- Range: =1.0.8
Patches
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References
2- labs.threatpress.com/cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-in-add-social-share-messenger-buttons-whatsapp-and-viber-plugin/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- wordpress.org/plugins/add-social-share-buttons/nvdRelease Notes
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