CVE-2018-5673: CSRF
Published Jan 13, 2018
·Updated
An issue was discovered in the booking-calendar plugin 2.1.7 for WordPress. CSRF exists via wp-admin/admin.php.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Booking Calendar Project Booking Calendar Wordpress=2.1.7
Event History
Jan 13, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5673?
CVE-2018-5673 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for CSRF attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-5673?
To fix CVE-2018-5673, update the booking-calendar plugin to version 2.1.8 or later.
3
What types of attacks can CVE-2018-5673 facilitate?
CVE-2018-5673 can facilitate Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, allowing an attacker to perform unauthorized actions as an authenticated user.
4
Which version of the booking calendar plugin is affected by CVE-2018-5673?
Version 2.1.7 of the booking-calendar plugin for WordPress is affected by CVE-2018-5673.
5
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2018-5673?
Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2018-5673 that can take advantage of the CSRF vulnerability.