What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ramon fincken Auto Prune Posts auto-prune-posts allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Auto Prune Posts: from n/a through <= 3.0.0.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ramon fincken Auto Prune Posts auto-prune-posts allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Auto Prune Posts: from n/a through <= 3.0.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Auto Prune Posts versions 3.0.0 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 plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attack requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted plugin actions on behalf of a logged-in administrator without their consent.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can trick your admin into unintentionally changing plugin settings or triggering plugin functions via a malicious link or webpage.
Conditions required to exploit
Administrator must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.
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