Most And Least Read Posts Widget: Cross-site request forgery
Most And Least Read Posts Widget is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.
- Component
- Most And Least Read Posts Widget
- Plugin slug
most-and-least-read-posts-widget- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Oct 20, 2024
This CVE was published Oct 20, 2024 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Most And Least Read Posts Widget to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in whiletrue Most And Least Read Posts Widget most-and-least-read-posts-widget allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Most And Least Read Posts Widget: from n/a through <= 2.5.18.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H