BadgeOS <= 3.7.1.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2022-41987
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published April 18, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher István Márton
Description

The BadgeOS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.7.1.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on one or more functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform actions including modifying badge settings for posts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug badgeos (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 3.7.1.6
Patched Version
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