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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 Supertext Supertext Translation and Proofreading polylang-supertext allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Supertext Translation and Proofreading: from n/a through <= 4.26.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Supertext Translation and Proofreading versions 4.26 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 Supertext plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the Supertext plugin by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify Supertext settings or trigger unintended plugin actions if an admin visits a compromised or malicious site.
Conditions required to exploit
The site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges required.
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