WP-chgFontSize <= 1.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update and Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2022-1764
CVSS Critical (9.6)
Publicly Published May 23, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Daniel Ruf
Description

The WP-chgFontSize WordPress plugin through 1.8 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack and lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-chgfontsize (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.8
Patched Version
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