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CSRF allows attacker to post on behalf of victim

# Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is an attack that forces authenticated users to submit a request to a Web application against which they are currently authenticated. CSRF attacks exploit the trust a Web application has in an authenticated user.

# Proof of Concept
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1) Go to https://demo.usememos.com and login into your account
2) Save the below CSRF POC as CSRF.html and open the file in the same browser
3) You will see that the attackers content has been posted by the victim

POC video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fYjhqTC53GzgREP2vxjv0WYP6d0PGEls/view?usp=sharing

CSRF POC:

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