What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in KaizenCoders Enable Latex enable-latex allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Enable Latex: from n/a through <= 1.2.16.
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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 KaizenCoders Enable Latex enable-latex allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Enable Latex: from n/a through <= 1.2.16.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Enable Latex versions 1.2.16 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 site without the administrator's knowledge. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the site.
What an attacker can do
Perform actions on the site (read data, modify settings, create content) on behalf of a logged-in administrator.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can trick your administrators into unknowingly changing site settings or creating malicious content via a crafted link or webpage.
Conditions required to exploit
Administrator must visit an attacker-controlled webpage while logged into the site.
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