CVE-2020-36756: 10WebAnalytics <= 1.2.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass
The 10WebAnalytics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.2.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the createcsvfile() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create a CSV file via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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What is CVE-2020-36756?
CVE-2020-36756 is a vulnerability found in the 10WebAnalytics plugin for WordPress, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create a forged CSV file through Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).
What is the severity of CVE-2020-36756?
CVE-2020-36756 has a severity level of medium.
How does CVE-2020-36756 affect the 10WebAnalytics plugin for WordPress?
CVE-2020-36756 affects versions up to and including 1.2.8 of the 10WebAnalytics plugin for WordPress.
What is Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)?
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is an attack that tricks the victim into executing unwanted actions on a web application in which the victim is authenticated.
How can I fix CVE-2020-36756 in the 10WebAnalytics plugin for WordPress?
To fix CVE-2020-36756, it is recommended to update the 10WebAnalytics plugin to a version beyond 1.2.8 or apply any patches released by the plugin's developers.