CVE-2020-13642
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CVE-2020-13642 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the SiteOrigin Page Builder plugin before 2.10.16 for WordPress. The action_builder_content function did not do any nonce verification, allowing for requests to be forged on behalf of an administrator. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the SiteOrigin Page Builder plugin before 2.10.16 for WordPress. The action_builder_content function did not do any nonce verification, allowing for requests to be forged on behalf of an administrator. The panels_data $_POST variable allows for malicious JavaScript to be executed in the victim's browser.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siteorigin | Page Builder | < 2.10.16 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/siteorigin-panels/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/siteorigin-panels/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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