WordPress File Upload Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress File Upload plugin, affecting all versions through 4.25.2. The issue arises from inadequate nonce validation in the 'wfu_file_details' function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to alter user data related to uploaded files. Exploitation requires tricking a site administrator into clicking a link that initiates the forged request.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized modification of user data associated with uploaded files.
Remediation
Users can update to version 4.25.3 or a newer patched version to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerability Rating
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