CVE-2017-20090

Global Content Blocks Plugin cross-site request forgery

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 23, 2022 at 04:20 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:15 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGlobal Content Blocks

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
PoC

Description

A vulnerability was found in Global Content Blocks Plugin 2.1.5. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Mar/0
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.97378

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-352

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