Description

WordPress Plugin WordPress Robots.txt optimization (+ XML Sitemap)-Website traffic, SEO & ranking Booster is prone to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow a remote attacker to perform certain administrative actions and gain unauthorized access to the affected application; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Plugin WordPress Robots.txt optimization (+ XML Sitemap)-Website traffic, SEO & ranking Booster version 1.4.5 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.4.6 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/better-robots-txt/robotstxt-optimization-145-cross-site-request-forgery

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/better-robots-txt/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2023-25706 CWE-352 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update CSRF