CVE-2022-1780 (GCVE-0-2022-1780)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-13 12:42 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:16
VLAI
Title
LaTeX for WordPress <= 3.4.10 - Arbitrary Settings Update via CSRF to Stored XSS
Summary
The LaTeX for WordPress plugin through 3.4.10 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack which could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown LaTeX for WordPress Affected: 3.4.10 , ≤ 3.4.10 (custom)
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Credits
Daniel Ruf
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