What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in shawfactor LH OGP Meta lh-ogp-meta-tags allows Stored XSS.This issue affects LH OGP Meta: from n/a through <= 1.73.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in shawfactor LH OGP Meta lh-ogp-meta-tags allows Stored XSS.This issue affects LH OGP Meta: from n/a through <= 1.73.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
LH OGP Meta versions 1.73 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. 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. The attack requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.
What an attacker can do
Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify site settings or content if an admin visits a malicious link while logged in to WordPress.
Conditions required to exploit
Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled page; no special privileges or complex setup required.
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