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WordPress WordPress REST API Authentication Plugin <= 2.4.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

5.4

Medium severity CVSS 3.1 score

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Solution

Fixed

Update the WordPress WordPress REST API Authentication plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.4.1).

Lana Codes discovered and reported this Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPress WordPress REST API Authentication Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 2.4.1.

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