The Clone plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.3.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wp_ajax_tifm_save_decision function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the 'Test new plugins before installing' setting via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin Clone. It affects Versions up to 2.3.7 and is fixed in 2.3.8.
the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin Clone as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 2.3.7. Update Clone to 2.3.8 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
wp-clone-by-wp-academy
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | No linked CVE entry. |
| Patched Versions |
2.3.8
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.3.7
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
WP Clone <= 2.4.2 - Sensitive Information Exposure
Clone <= 2.4.6 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via 'recursive_unserialized_replace'
Clone <= 2.4.5 - Missing Authorization
Clone <= 2.3.7 - Missing Authorization via wp_ajax_tifm_save_decision
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