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Improper Input Validation vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins and themes

Improper input validation is the general case: a value is accepted and used without being checked against what the feature actually expects. The consequence depends entirely on where that value ends up, which is why advisories in this class range from harmless to critical.

What an attacker can do: submit values the application never expected, with effects that vary by feature CWE-20

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