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Woody code snippets – Insert Header Footer Code, AdSense Ads, CVE-2020-36759

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2020-36759

Published on
Oct 20, 2023
Research Description
The Woody code snippets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.3.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the runActions() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to activate and deactivate snippets via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected versions
max 2.3.10.
Status
vulnerable