Description
WordPress Plugin Curtain 1.0.2 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to activate or deactivate site maintenance mode by crafting malicious requests. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into submitting forged requests to the options-general.php page with curtain parameters to toggle maintenance mode without valid nonce validation.
Problem types
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Product status
Credits
Hassan Khan Yusufzai - Splint3r7
References
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50842 (ExploitDB-50842)
wordpress.org/plugins/curtain/ (Official Product Homepage)
www.vulncheck.com/...ugin-curtain-cross-site-request-forgery (VulnCheck Advisory: WordPress Plugin Curtain 1.0.2 Cross-site Request Forgery)