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CVE-2020-8417

HighPublished

The Code Snippets plugin before 2.14.0 for WordPress allows CSRF because of the lack of a Referer check on the import menu.

Published: Jan 28, 2020
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 8, 2026

Primary CVSS

8.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

11.9%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 96.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

The Code Snippets plugin before 2.14.0 for WordPress allows CSRF because of the lack of a Referer check on the import menu.

Sources

WordPress_CVE-2020-8417PoC
CSRF Code snippet vulnerability CVE-2020-8417
codesnippets_CVE-2020-8417PoC
Code snippet repository demonstrating exploitation or analysis of CVE-2020-8417, a CodeIgniter SQL injection vulnerability.
CVE-2020-8417Exploit

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