CVE-2023-44238

Summary

CVE-2023-44238 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting versions 1.0.3 and below of Joakim Ling's "Remove slug from custom post type" plugin. This issue allows an attacker to manipulate a user's session, potentially enabling unauthorized actions such as data modification or unintended deletions. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation, leading to the execution of unintended and harmful requests on behalf of the affected user. Users are advised to update to the latest version of the plugin or consider disabling it until a patch is applied to mitigate this threat.

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