CVE-2019-11886 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the WaspThemes Visual CSS Style Editor (yellow-pencil-visual-theme-customizer) plugin for WordPress prior to version 7.2.1. This flaw allows an attacker to trick an authenticated user into performing actions, such as using yp_remote_get to gain administrative access. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on KEV or having public Metasploit/ExploitDB modules, Nuclei templates exist for privilege escalation, indicating exploitability, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yellowpencil:visual_css_style_editor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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