CVE-2021-4425

Description

The Defender Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.4.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the verify_otp_login_time() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to verify a one time login via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness classification

• CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Primary references

• security@wordfence.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• security@wordfence.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• security@wordfence.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• security@wordfence.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• security@wordfence.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• security@wordfence.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• security@wordfence.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• security@wordfence.com — Patch, Product
• security@wordfence.com — Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory