CVE-2015-2792
First published: Mon Mar 30 2015(Updated: )
The WPML plugin before 3.1.9 for WordPress does not properly handle multiple actions in a request, which allows remote attackers to bypass nonce checks and perform arbitrary actions via a request containing an action POST parameter, an action GET parameter, and a valid nonce for the action GET parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WPML | <=3.1.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2792?
CVE-2015-2792 has a medium severity level as it allows remote attackers to bypass nonce checks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2792?
To fix CVE-2015-2792, update the WPML plugin to version 3.1.9 or later.
What versions of the WPML plugin are affected by CVE-2015-2792?
WPML plugin versions before 3.1.9, including version 3.1.8 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2015-2792.
What type of attacks can CVE-2015-2792 enable?
CVE-2015-2792 enables remote attackers to perform arbitrary actions on a WordPress site by bypassing nonce checks.
Is user data at risk due to CVE-2015-2792?
Yes, CVE-2015-2792 can potentially expose user data to unauthorized access and manipulation.
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