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CVE-2021-4421 (GCVE-0-2021-4421)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-12 06:52 – Updated: 2024-10-21 18:11
VLAI?
Summary
The Advanced Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the metabox_popup_save() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to save meta tags via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| codesupplyco | Advanced Popups |
Affected:
* , ≤ 1.1.1
(semver)
|
Credits
Jerome Bruandet
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