CVE-2023-5902

Summary

CVE-2023-5902 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib before version 3.3.0-16. An attacker could exploit this issue by tricking a user into performing an unintended action on a targeted website, leading to potential data manipulation or unauthorized access. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient input validation and authorization checks during HTTP requests. Users are strongly advised to update to the latest version of the library to mitigate this risk.

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