Laymance Technologies MachForm Shortcode Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability Allowing Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the MachForm Shortcode plugin by Laymance Technologies, LLC. This vulnerability allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and affects versions of the plugin through 1.4.1.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could enable a malicious actor to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of users with higher privileges, potentially leading to the introduction of malicious scripts that are stored and executed in the context of the user.
Remediation
Users of the MachForm Shortcode WordPress plugin should update to version 1.5.0 or later to address this vulnerability.
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