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
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| pickplugins | Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins | 2.0.59 | — |
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/