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CVE-2023-44996 — Post View Count [wp-simple-post-view] < 2.0.1

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2023-44996 Post View Count [wp-simple-post-view] < 2.0.1 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Medium 5.4 < 2.0.1 2.0.1 2023-10-03

CVE-2023-44996

The Post View Count plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on one of its functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke this function via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Source: Wordfence

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