Input validation vulnerability in Apply with LinkedIn buttons 2.3

The Apply with LinkedIn buttons add-on for WordPress has a security issue that affects all versions up to 2.3. This is because it does not properly check for a specific code called a “nonce” when performing a certain function. As a result, unauthorized individuals could potentially change the settings and insert harmful code onto a website by tricking the site administrator into clicking on a link.

Detected in:

Apply with LinkedIn buttons open vulnerable versions: >= * <= 2.3

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