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Input validation vulnerability in NewsBoard Post and RSS Scroller 1.2.12

  • Severity: medium-risk
  • Status: Open
  • Publication: April 9, 2025

The NewsBoard Post and RSS Scroller plugin for WordPress has a security vulnerability that affects all versions up to 1.2.12. This vulnerability is known as Cross-Site Request Forgery, and it occurs because the plugin does not properly check for a certain type of security code. As a result, hackers who are not logged in can change the plugin’s settings and add harmful code to a website if they can get the website’s administrator to click on a specific link.

Detected in:

NewsBoard Post and RSS Scroller open vulnerable versions: >= * <= 1.2.12

This information is sourced from www.wpvulnerability.com. An open-source database of vulnerabilities maintained by the community. Help us out by submitting vulnerabilities!

Version compare shows which versions have a vulnerability. For example: >= 2.2.8 <= 2.2.21 means:

> from 2.2.8
= including 2.2.8 & 2.2.21
< to 2.2.21

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