WordPress Classic Editor and Classic Widgets Plugin <= 1.2.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2023-27434

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Classic Editor and Classic Widgets
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 November 2023

What is CVE-2023-27434?

The WPGrim Classic Editor and Classic Widgets plugin versions up to 1.2.5 are susceptible to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack. This vulnerability could allow unauthorized actions to be performed on behalf of users, potentially leading to unauthorized content changes or misuse of user accounts. Proper measures must be implemented to mitigate the risk associated with such vulnerabilities in web applications.

Affected Version(s)

Classic Editor and Classic Widgets <= 1.2.5

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/classic-edi...
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

Rio Darmawan (Patchstack Alliance)
.