What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bage Flexible FAQ flexible-faq allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Flexible FAQ: from n/a through <= 0.2.
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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 Bage Flexible FAQ flexible-faq allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Flexible FAQ: from n/a through <= 0.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Flexible FAQ versions 0.2 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 FAQ 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 FAQ plugin by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify or delete FAQ entries, or change plugin settings, if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
The site admin must be logged in and visit a page controlled by the attacker.
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