David Marcucci Password Protect WordPress Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability Allowing Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the Password Protect Plugin for WordPress, specifically in versions through 0.8.1.0. This vulnerability allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, where a malicious actor could exploit the CSRF to inject harmful scripts that are then executed when a user accesses the affected content.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user.
Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
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