What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wygk Copyright Safeguard Footer Notice copyright-safeguard-footer-notice allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Copyright Safeguard Footer Notice: from n/a through <= 3.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Copyright Safeguard Footer Notice versions 3.0 and earlier 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 affects the plugin's administrative functions and requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Perform unwanted administrative actions on the site by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An attacker can modify site settings or perform other admin actions if they trick your administrators into clicking a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges or authentication by the attacker required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 16, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated