What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jayesh Parejiya Social Media Links social-media-links allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Social Media Links: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.
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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 Jayesh Parejiya Social Media Links social-media-links allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Social Media Links: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Social Media Links versions 1.0.3 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 admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker could modify plugin settings, add malicious links, or alter site configuration if an admin visits a compromised page.
Conditions required to exploit
Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.
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