CVE-2020-36745 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 2.4.0. This flaw stems from insufficient nonce validation in the do_updates() function. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by tricking a site administrator into clicking a malicious link, leading to unauthorized updates. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a severe impact with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability risks, and requires user interaction for exploitation. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wedevs:wp_project_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.