WordPress Konami Easter Egg Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability Allowing Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Konami Easter Egg plugin, specifically in versions through 0.4. This vulnerability allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The issue arises from the plugin's failure to properly validate requests, enabling attackers to trick users with higher privileges into performing actions that could inject malicious scripts into the site.

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 6, 2025, 1:30 PM
Updated: Jun 6, 2025, 3:44 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
6.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.1
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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