CVE-2013-6797
CVE-2013-6797 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sunil Nanda Blue Wrench Video Widget with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Sunil Nanda Blue Wrench Video Widget
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in bluewrench-video-widget.php in the Blue Wrench Video Widget plugin before 2.0.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that embed arbitrary URLs via the bw_url parameter in the bw-videos page to wp-admin/admin.php, as demonstrated by embedding a URL to a JavaScript file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-6797?
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in bluewrench-video-widget.php in the Blue Wrench Video Widget plugin before 2.0.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that embed arbitrary URLs via the bw_url parameter in the bw-videos page to wp-admin/admin.php, as demonstrated by embedding a URL to a JavaScript file.
- How severe is CVE-2013-6797?
- CVE-2013-6797 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-6797 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-6797?
- CVE-2013-6797 primarily affects Sunil Nanda Blue Wrench Video Widget. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-6797?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-6797 published?
- CVE-2013-6797 was published on 2013-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://osvdb.org/98922
- http://osvdb.org/98923
- http://securityundefined.com/wordpress-plugin-blue-wrench-video-widget-csrf-persistent-xss-0day-disclosure/
- http://wordpress.org/plugins/blue-wrench-videos-widget/changelog
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:sunil_nanda:blue_wrench_video_widget:*:-:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sunil_nanda:blue_wrench_video_widget:1.0.0:-:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sunil_nanda:blue_wrench_video_widget:1.0.1:-:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sunil_nanda:blue_wrench_video_widget:1.0.2:-:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sunil_nanda:blue_wrench_video_widget:1.0.3:-:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sunil_nanda:blue_wrench_video_widget:1.0.4:-:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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