Button Widget Smartsoft <= 1.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability Description
The Button Widget Smartsoft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to missing nonce validation on the smartsoftbutton_settings page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugins settings and 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Ryo Onodera , a member of Cryptography Laboratory in Tokyo Denki University.
References
Affected Vendor
smartsoftbuttonwidget
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