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CVE-2014-9099: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WhyDoWork AdSense plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows re...

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WhyDoWork AdSense plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that have unspecified impact via a request to the whydowork_adsense page in wp-admin/options-general.php.

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CVE-2014-9099 is a CSRF flaw in WhyDoWork AdSense plugin 1.2 for WordPress. If an administrator is tricked into making a request while logged in, attacker-controlled actions may occur in the plugin settings page. The public record does not specify the resulting impact. Exposure appears limited to WordPress sites that still have WhyDoWork AdSense plugin 1.2 installed and accessible to authenticated administrators. Evidence is insufficient to assess later versions, forks, or bundled distributions. Treat this as a targeted legacy WordPress plugin risk. Prioritize confirming whether the plugin exists anywhere; urgency rises if administrator accounts are actively used on exposed WordPress sites. Mitigation focus: Inventory WordPress sites for WhyDoWork AdSense plugin version 1.2.; Check vendor or repository guidance for a fixed version or retirement notice.; Disable or remove the plugin if no supported fix is available..

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