Audio Comments WordPress Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the Audio Comments Plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 1.0.4. The issue arises from inadequate nonce validation on the 'audio-comments/audior-settings.php' page, allowing unauthenticated attackers to manipulate settings and inject malicious scripts. Exploitation requires tricking a site administrator into clicking a link that initiates the forged request.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized changes in plugin settings and the injection of malicious scripts, which could be executed in the context of the user.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
6.6
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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