Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Button Widget Smartsoft Plugin for WordPress

Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Button Widget Smartsoft Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2022-1912 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

The Button Widget Smartsoft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to missing nonce validation on the smartsoftbutton_settings page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugins settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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