Competition Form <= 2.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Competition Deletion

Competition Form <= 2.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Competition Deletion

Advisory: The Competition Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete competitions granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Read more about this vulnerability: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e53c764c-c4a0-49f7-a603-d7e2a9d13ad5?source=api-prod

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