CVE-2020-35944 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the PageLayer plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 1.1.2. This flaw, found in the pagelayer_settings_page function, can be chained with Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), it has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been observed for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pagelayer:pagelayer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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