CVE-2023-44996

Summary

CVE-2023-44996 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the Naresh Parmar Post View Count plugin version 1.8.2 and below. Attackers can exploit this flaw to perform unintended actions on a user's behalf, such as modifying their account settings or making unauthorized posts, by tricking them into clicking a specially crafted link. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to significant security implications for WordPress websites using the affected plugin. Users are encouraged to update to the latest version of the plugin as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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