What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in PPDPurveyor Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator google-news-editors-picks-news-feeds allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator: from n/a through <= 2.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator through version 2.1 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
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
An attacker can modify site settings, create accounts, or alter content by exploiting admin sessions.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Site admin must visit a malicious webpage while logged in to the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
March 11, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated