CVE-2014-3845: CSRF

Published May 22, 2014
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Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the TinyMCE Color Picker plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified users for requests that change plugin settings via unknown vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Software

4 affected components
TinyMCE Color Picker<=1.1
WordPress WordPress
All of the following
TinyMCE Color Picker<=1.1
WordPress WordPress

Event History

May 22, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:13 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3845?

The severity of CVE-2014-3845 is considered medium due to its potential to allow unauthorized changes to plugin settings.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-3845?

To fix CVE-2014-3845, update the TinyMCE Color Picker plugin to version 1.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-3845?

Users of the TinyMCE Color Picker plugin before version 1.2 on WordPress are affected by CVE-2014-3845.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-3845?

CVE-2014-3845 is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2014-3845 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-3845 can be exploited remotely by attackers to hijack user authentication.

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