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POEditor WordPress Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the POEditor WordPress plugin, specifically in versions through 0.9.10. This vulnerability allows for path traversal, potentially leading to arbitrary file deletion.

Impact

Exploitation could enable a malicious actor to trick users with higher privileges into performing actions they did not intend to, such as deleting files.

Remediation

Users of the POEditor WordPress plugin should update to version 0.9.11 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.

Added: Jun 6, 2025, 2:03 PM
Updated: Jun 6, 2025, 4:18 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
2.2
impact
5.0
exploitability
6.5
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.2
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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