What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CodeAndMore WP Page Widget plugin <= 3.9 on WordPress leading to plugin settings change.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CodeAndMore WP Page Widget plugin <= 3.9 on WordPress leading to plugin settings change.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Page Widget versions 3.9 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions within the plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. This could allow modification of widget settings or other plugin functionality.
What an attacker can do
Trick a logged-in admin into modifying widget settings or performing unintended plugin actions via a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker could alter widget configurations or plugin behavior if an admin visits a malicious site while logged in.
Conditions required to exploit
Admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special plugin configuration required.
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