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ghsa-3gcq-r7g8-xfvf

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 02:50

Modified

2025-04-12 12:43

Details

The W3 Total Cache plugin before 0.9.4.1 for WordPress does not properly handle empty nonces, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the mobile site redirect URI via the mobile_groups[*][redirect] parameter and an empty _wpnonce parameter in the w3tc_mobile page to wp-admin/admin.php.

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CVE-2014-9414 (GCVE-0-2014-9414)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2014-12-24 18:00

Modified

2024-08-06 13:40

Severity ?

CWE

Summary

References

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	http://mazinahmed1.blogspot.com/2014/12/w3-total-caches-w3totalfail.html	x_refsource_MISC
	https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/changelog/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99352	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534250/100/0/threaded	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/67	mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC
	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129512/W3-Total-Cache-0.9.4-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html	x_refsource_MISC
	http://secunia.com/advisories/61562	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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