What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in QuanticaLabs CSS3 Accordions for WordPress css3_accordions allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CSS3 Accordions for WordPress: from n/a through <= 3.0.
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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 QuanticaLabs CSS3 Accordions for WordPress css3_accordions allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CSS3 Accordions for WordPress: from n/a through <= 3.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
CSS3 Accordions for WordPress 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 their knowledge. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while authenticated to WordPress.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the site (modify settings, create content) by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify plugin settings or site content if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link while logged in.
Conditions required to exploit
Site admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special plugin configuration required.
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