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6.5

Pluck CMS allows theme deletion through crafted link

CVE-2019-9048 · published 7 years ago
Summary

The Pluck content management system (version 4.7.9-dev1) can delete a theme when a user clicks a specially crafted URL. This could let an attacker remove site themes without proper permission, potentially disrupting the site's appearance. Apply the vendor's update or patch that removes the unsafe request handling.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
pluck-cms pluck 4.7.9
cpe:2.3:a:pluck-cms:pluck:4.7.9:dev1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
An issue was discovered in Pluck 4.7.9-dev1. There is a CSRF vulnerability that can delete a theme (aka topic) via a /admin.php?action=theme_delete&var1= URI.
An issue was discovered in Pluck 4.7.9-dev1. There is a CSRF vulnerability that can delete a theme (aka topic) via a /admin.php?action=theme_delete&var1= URI.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
6.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Timeline
Published23 Feb 2019
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2019-9048 · NVD
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