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  "id": "CVE-2023-1068",
  "sourceIdentifier": "security@wordfence.com",
  "published": "2023-02-27T14:15:10.497",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T07:38:23.857",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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      "value": "The Download Read More Excerpt Link plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.6.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the read_more_excerpt_link_menu_options() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update he plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link."
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