What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WooCommerce Product Recommendations plugin <= 2.3.0 versions.
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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 WooCommerce Product Recommendations plugin <= 2.3.0 versions.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WooCommerce Product Recommendations versions before 2.3.0 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must click the link or visit the attacker's page. This can result in unauthorized changes to product recommendations or site settings.
What an attacker can do
Trick a logged-in admin into performing unwanted actions via a malicious link or page.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify product recommendations or other settings if an admin is tricked into clicking a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
Admin must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page while logged into WordPress.
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