Yoast SEO Plugin for WordPress 1.6.x < 1.6.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113459

Synopsis

Yoast SEO Plugin for WordPress 1.6.x < 1.6.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description

The WordPress Yoast SEO Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by multiple Cross-Site Request Forgery and multiple SQL Injection.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Yoast SEO Plugin for WordPress 1.5.7 or 1.6.4 or 1.7.4 or latest.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress_seo/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 113459

Type: remote

Published: 12/27/2022

Updated: 1/3/2024

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-2293

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-2292

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:yoast:wordpress_seo:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/17/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/17/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2292, CVE-2015-2293