WordPress Auto Prune Posts Plugin <= 1.8.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2023-27423

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Auto Prune Posts
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 May 2023

What is CVE-2023-27423?

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the Ramon Fincken Auto Prune Posts plugin, which allows unauthorized actions to be performed on behalf of authenticated users. This issue arises in plugin versions up to 1.8.0, making it crucial for site administrators to update to the latest version to mitigate potential unauthorized data manipulation.

Affected Version(s)

Auto Prune Posts <= 1.8.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/auto-prune-...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Mika (Patchstack Alliance)
.