What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ahsanullah Akanda Wp Custom CMS Block wp-custom-cms-block allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Wp Custom CMS Block: from n/a through <= 2.1.
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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 Ahsanullah Akanda Wp Custom CMS Block wp-custom-cms-block allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Wp Custom CMS Block: from n/a through <= 2.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Custom CMS Block versions 2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attack requires the victim 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
Administrators could unknowingly authorize changes, create content, or modify settings via CSRF attacks.
Conditions required to exploit
Victim must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled page.
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