What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Till Krüss Email Address Encoder email-address-encoder allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Email Address Encoder: from n/a through <= 1.0.23.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Email Address Encoder versions up to 1.0.23 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. 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 the administrator's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must click the link or visit the attacker's page.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking a logged-in administrator into clicking a malicious link.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An attacker can modify plugin settings or perform other administrative actions without your permission if you click a malicious link while logged in.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Site administrator must be logged in and click a link or visit a page controlled by the attacker.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 2, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated