What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Store Locator plugin <= 1.4.5 on WordPress.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Store Locator plugin <= 1.4.5 on WordPress.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Store Locator plugin for WordPress versions up to 1.4.5 contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while logged into WordPress.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the WordPress site by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker could modify store locator settings or data if an admin visits a malicious link while logged in.
Conditions required to exploit
Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special plugin configuration required.
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