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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 through version 2.0 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability stemming from inadequate nonce verification in one of its functions. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this flaw by crafting a malicious request that executes when a site administrator is tricked into clicking a link or performing another action, allowing the attacker to trigger unintended functionality on the affected site.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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