CVE-2023-37998
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-40210 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting versions 4.5 and below of the SB Child List plugin developed by Sean Barton (Tortoise IT). An attacker exploiting this issue can manipulate user actions by forging malicious requests through a crafted website. The user, unaware of the malicious activity, could inadvertently make unintended changes to their own data or that of others, leading to potential data loss or unauthorized access. This vulnerability underscores the importance of keeping WordPress plugins updated to mitigate cybersecurity risks.
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