FeedBurner FeedSmith <= 2.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE	CVE-2007-5229
CVSS	High (8.8)
Publicly Published	October 4, 2007
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	David Kierznowski

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.2 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to change settings and hijack blog feeds via a request to wp-admin/options-general.php that submits parameter values to FeedBurner_FeedSmith_Plugin.php, as demonstrated by the (1) feedburner_url and (2) feedburner_comments_url parameters.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	feedburner-feedsmith (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 2.2
Patched Version	2.3

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