CVE-2013-3256: CSRF
First published: Thu Aug 08 2013(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Shareaholic SexyBookmarks plugin 6.1.4.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that "manipulate plugin settings."
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Shareaholic | =6.1.4.0 | |
| WordPress |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-3256?
CVE-2013-3256 is classified as a moderate severity cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3256?
To fix CVE-2013-3256, update the Shareaholic SexyBookmarks plugin to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of attacks can CVE-2013-3256 enable?
CVE-2013-3256 can enable remote attackers to hijack user authentication and manipulate plugin settings.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-3256?
Users of the Shareaholic SexyBookmarks plugin version 6.1.4.0 for WordPress are affected by CVE-2013-3256.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2013-3256?
Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2013-3256 that take advantage of the CSRF vulnerability in the plugin.
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