WordPress Events Rich Snippets for Google plugin <= 1.8 - CSRF Leading to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

7.1 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WP Hive Events Rich Snippets for Google allows Exploitation of Trusted Credentials.This issue affects Events Rich Snippets for Google: from n/a through 1.8.

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:

Mika (Patchstack Alliance)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/rich-snippets-vevents/wordpress-events-rich-snippets-for-google-plugin-1-8-csrf-leading-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected Vendor

WP Hive

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Affected Software

Events Rich Snippets for Google

Vulnerable Versions:

Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: May 17th, 2024

Last Modified: April 28th, 2026

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1566.002 Spearphishing Link

Initial Access

T1204.001 Malicious Link

Execution

T1098 Account Manipulation

Persistence

T1565.001 Stored Data Manipulation

Impact