CVE-2023-40558

Summary

CVE-2023-40558 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting versions 3.3.5 and below of the YouTube Showcase plugin, used in eMarket Design's YouTube Video Gallery. A successful exploit of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to force unintended actions from a user, such as modifying their account settings or making unapproved purchases. This issue occurs due to insufficient input validation and authorization checks, enabling the attacker to submit malicious requests on behalf of the victim. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the plugin or consider alternative security measures to mitigate the risk of CSRF attacks.

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