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ghsa-mfc8-82p4-q9xv

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-03-04 06:30

Modified

2025-03-04 06:30

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The Newscrunch theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the newscrunch_install_and_activate_plugin() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files 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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  "published": "2025-03-04T06:30:34Z",
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    },
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      "url": "https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=\u0026sfph_mail=\u0026reponame=\u0026old=261789%40newscrunch\u0026new=261789%40newscrunch\u0026sfp_email=\u0026sfph_mail="
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      "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1c507681-61e9-4bf0-8fe5-e2f401a7a8be?source=cve"
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CVE-2025-1306 (GCVE-0-2025-1306)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-03-04 04:26

Modified

2025-03-11 16:09

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

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

Summary

The Newscrunch theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the newscrunch_install_and_activate_plugin() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References

URL

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	https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1c507681-61e9-4bf0-8fe5-e2f401a7a8be?source=cve
	https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/newscrunch/1.8.3/functions.php#L486
	https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=261789%40newscrunch&new=261789%40newscrunch&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	spicethemes	Newscrunch	Version: * ≤ 1.8.4

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