CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-10883: CSRF

First published: Wed Aug 14 2019(Updated: )

The simple-add-pages-or-posts plugin before 1.7 for WordPress has CSRF for deleting users.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WordPress Simple add pages or posts<1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-10883?

    CVE-2016-10883 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-10883?

    To fix CVE-2016-10883, update the Simple add pages or posts plugin to version 1.7 or later.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-10883?

    CVE-2016-10883 can be exploited through CSRF attacks that allow unauthorized deletion of users.

  • Which versions of the Simple add pages or posts plugin are affected by CVE-2016-10883?

    CVE-2016-10883 affects versions of the Simple add pages or posts plugin prior to version 1.7.

  • Is there a mitigation available for CVE-2016-10883?

    The primary mitigation for CVE-2016-10883 is to ensure the plugin is updated to a secure version.

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