CSRF in Hookandhook Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page Under Construction

CVE-2020-36707

The Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.57. This is due to confusing logic functions missing or having incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to gain and perform otherwise unauthorized access and actions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.005 (37.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36707?
CVE-2020-36707 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hookandhook Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Page Under Construction, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-06-07.
How severe is CVE-2020-36707?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-36707 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.