What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in bozdoz reCAPTCHA Jetpack recaptcha-jetpack allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects reCAPTCHA Jetpack: from n/a through <= 0.2.2.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in bozdoz reCAPTCHA Jetpack recaptcha-jetpack allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects reCAPTCHA Jetpack: from n/a through <= 0.2.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The reCAPTCHA Jetpack plugin through version 0.2.2 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can trick a site administrator into performing unintended actions by crafting a malicious link or page. The vulnerability requires the admin to click the link while logged in. This could allow unauthorized changes to plugin settings or configuration.
What an attacker can do
Trick an admin into performing unintended actions on the plugin, such as changing settings or configuration.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker could modify reCAPTCHA settings or plugin configuration without your knowledge or consent.
Conditions required to exploit
Admin must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page while logged into WordPress.
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