Input validation vulnerability in Social Media Icons Widget 1.6

The Social Media Icons Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to a type of security attack. Versions up to and including 1.6 have a flaw which does not properly validate certain requests. This means that an attacker who can get a site administrator to click on a link, could make a request that would be accepted without proper authentication.

Detected in:

Social Media Icons Widget open vulnerable versions: >= * <= 1.6

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