WordPress Comment Rating plugin CSRF vulnerability

A vulnerability has been reported in the Comment Rating plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks, according to Secunia.

The application allows users to perform certain actions via HTTP requests without performing any validity checks to verify the requests.

This can be exploited to perform certain unspecified actions by tricking an administrative user into visiting a malicious web site.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.9.21, download the latest version here.

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