First published: Thu May 22 2014(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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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TinyMCE | <=1.1 | |
WordPress | ||
All of | ||
TinyMCE | <=1.1 | |
WordPress |
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The severity of CVE-2014-3845 is considered medium due to its potential to allow unauthorized changes to plugin settings.
To fix CVE-2014-3845, update the TinyMCE Color Picker plugin to version 1.2 or later.
Users of the TinyMCE Color Picker plugin before version 1.2 on WordPress are affected by CVE-2014-3845.
CVE-2014-3845 is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
Yes, CVE-2014-3845 can be exploited remotely by attackers to hijack user authentication.