What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Efficient Scripts Microblog Poster microblog-poster allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Microblog Poster: from n/a through <= 2.1.6.
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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 Efficient Scripts Microblog Poster microblog-poster allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Microblog Poster: from n/a through <= 2.1.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Microblog Poster versions 2.1.6 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). 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 the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.
What an attacker can do
Perform actions on the site (post content, change settings) on behalf of a logged-in administrator without their consent.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can trick your administrators into unknowingly modifying site content or settings via a crafted link or embedded page.
Conditions required to exploit
Administrator must visit a malicious webpage while logged into WordPress. No special privileges or complex setup required.
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