What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in alexvtn WIP WooCarousel Lite wip-woocarousel-lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WIP WooCarousel Lite: from n/a through <= 1.1.7.
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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 alexvtn WIP WooCarousel Lite wip-woocarousel-lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WIP WooCarousel Lite: from n/a through <= 1.1.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WIP WooCarousel Lite versions 1.1.7 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 their knowledge. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while logged into WordPress.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the site (modify settings, create content, change configurations) on behalf of a logged-in administrator.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can trick your admin into unknowingly changing plugin settings, creating posts, or modifying site configuration through a malicious link or webpage.
Conditions required to exploit
A logged-in WordPress administrator must visit an attacker-controlled webpage while the plugin is active.
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