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CVE-2018-20972

The companion-auto-update plugin before 3.2.1 for WordPress has CSRF.

8.8 High

The companion-auto-update plugin before 3.2.1 for WordPress has CSRF.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.65%Up 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

The companion-auto-update plugin before 3.2.1 for WordPress has CSRF.

Record
CVE-2018-20972
CVSS 3.0
8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-352
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The companion-auto-update plugin before 3.2.1 for WordPress has CSRF.

Record
CVE-2018-20972
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-13509 No score

The companion-auto-update plugin before 3.2.1 for WordPress has CSRF.

Record
EUVD-2018-13509
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jgmr-cfwc-577m 8.8

The companion-auto-update plugin before 3.2.1 for WordPress has CSRF.

The companion-auto-update plugin before 3.2.1 for WordPress has CSRF.

Record
GHSA-jgmr-cfwc-577m
CVSS 3.0
8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-352
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-20972 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Codeermeneer Companion Auto Update, published August 16, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.65%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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