BestWebSoft Portfolio Plugin cross-site request forgery
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in BestWebSoft Portfolio Plugin up to 2.04 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 2.06 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 68af950330c3202a706f0ae9bbb52ceaa17dda9d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-248955.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BestWebSoft | Portfolio Plugin | 2.04 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Portfolio Plugin VendorBestWebSoft Affected 2.04 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:portfolio:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 2.06 | Vulnerable | BestWebSoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:portfolio:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.06 Vulnerable ·BestWebSoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-10017
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-85qg-rq64-mxx7
References
More BestWebSoft Portfolio vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01471 Cross-site scripting in BestWebSoft Captcha CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2014-08409 BestWebSoft Portfolio Plugin bws_menu.php bws_add_menu_render cross site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2012-10017 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-10017 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-85qg-rq64-mxx7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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