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The Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the WordPress WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click plugin versions 3.4.4 and below. The vulnerability was identified on February 16, 2022, and assigned CVE-2022-23983. This security flaw affected the plugin's settings update functionality, potentially allowing unauthorized modifications to plugin configurations (Patchstack).
The vulnerability stems from the absence of CSRF protection mechanisms in the plugin's settings update functionality. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Low severity), the flaw is classified under CWE-352. The issue specifically allows attackers to manipulate plugin settings through cross-site request forgery attacks when an administrator is logged in (WPScan).
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication level. Specifically, attackers could potentially modify the plugin's settings without the administrator's knowledge or consent (Patchstack).
The vulnerability was patched in version 3.4.5 of the plugin. Users are advised to update to version 3.4.5 or later to resolve the security issue. The fix includes implementing proper CSRF protection mechanisms for the plugin's settings update functionality (Patchstack).
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