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Understanding IoT Vulnerabilities: Cross-site request forgery or The Ill-Intended Neighboring Browser Tab

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) works by using a websites ability to issue a solicitation to another website or web application. CSRF is not a problem for regular websites and online services that implement standard security measures. The method can be quite successful against Internet-of-Things products that offer browser-based configuration options. Many products, such as routers, network-attached storage (NAS) devices, media player boxes, IP cameras and digital video recorders, are not immune to this type of attack.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/ill-intended-neighboring-browser-tab/

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