What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rémi Leclercq Hide admin notices – Admin Notification Center plugin <= 2.3.2 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:N
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rémi Leclercq Hide admin notices – Admin Notification Center plugin <= 2.3.2 versions.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Hide admin notices plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 2.3.2. 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 authenticated.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted administrative actions on the site by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An admin's account can be used to make unintended changes to site settings or content without their knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges or authentication required from attacker.
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