Description
The Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including 2.0.59. This is due to missing nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
pickplugins Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins
Default version status: unaffected
2.0.59affected
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/29d22612-8e0d-4275-b370-9729352c951e?source=cve ↗
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/related-post/tags/2.0.58b/includes/menu/settings.php#L129 ↗
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/related-post/#developers ↗
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3251482/ ↗