WordPress WP RSS Multi Importer Plugin <= 3.11 is vulnerable to Session Hijacking

Low priority Mitigation unnecessary
<= 3.11Vulnerable version(s)
3.14Fixed version

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Risks

Session Hijacking

This could allow a malicious actor to hijack a session of a higher privileged user. Once the session is hijacked, the malicious actor can gain full control of the website.

CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.

Solutions

This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.

Update to version 3.14 or later.

Update to version 3.14 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can turn on auto-update for vulnerable plugins only.

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