What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sumitsurai Featured Posts with Multiple Custom Groups (FPMCG) featured-posts-with-multiple-custom-groups-fpmcg allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Featured Posts with Multiple Custom Groups (FPMCG): from n/a through <= 4.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Featured Posts with Multiple Custom Groups plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 4.0. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the administrator's knowledge or consent. This could allow unauthorized changes to plugin settings or content.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can modify plugin settings or site content if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Site admin must be logged in and visit a page controlled by the attacker.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 17, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated