What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in LWS LWS Hide Login plugin <= 2.1.6 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 LWS LWS Hide Login plugin <= 2.1.6 versions.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
LWS Hide Login versions up to 2.1.6 contain 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 their knowledge. The vulnerability requires the admin to click a link or visit a page controlled by the attacker.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify site settings or perform administrative actions if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
Site admin must be logged in and visit a page controlled by the attacker.
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