What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Robert Macchi WP Links Page.This issue affects WP Links Page: from n/a through 4.9.4.
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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 Robert Macchi WP Links Page.This issue affects WP Links Page: from n/a through 4.9.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Links Page versions up to 4.9.4 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 the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to WordPress.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify or delete links and settings in the WP Links Page plugin without your permission.
Conditions required to exploit
Site admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.
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