AdFoxly – Ad Manager, AdSense Ads & Ads.txt <= 1.8.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Strategic Overview
<= 1.8.5CVE-2023-46617Vulnerability Overview
The AdFoxly – Ad Manager, AdSense Ads & Ads.txt plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.8.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several functions in the ~/includes/class-adfoxly-ajax.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify several settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site's user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)) The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.
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