CVE-2014-9401
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CVE-2014-9401 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Limit Posts Automatically plugin 0.7 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the lpa_post_letters parameter in the wp-limit-posts-automatically.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Limit Posts Automatically plugin 0.7 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the lpa_post_letters parameter in the wp-limit-posts-automatically.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp Limit Posts Automatically Project | Wp Limit Posts Automatically | <= 0.7 |
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- Status
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