What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Copyscape Copyscape Premium copyscape-premium allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Copyscape Premium: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
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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 Copyscape Copyscape Premium copyscape-premium allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Copyscape Premium: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Copyscape Premium versions up to 1.4.1 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in Copyscape user, performs unwanted actions on their account without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must visit the attacker's page while authenticated to Copyscape.
What an attacker can do
Perform actions on a Copyscape user's account without their consent by tricking them into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
If you use Copyscape Premium, an attacker could modify your account settings or perform unwanted checks without your knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
Victim must be logged into Copyscape and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.
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