WordPress Download SpamReferrerBlock Plugin <= 2.22 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2023-34371

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Spamreferrerblock
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 November 2023

What is CVE-2023-34371?

The SpamReferrerBlock plugin, developed by Didier Sampaolo, has a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 2.22. This flaw allows attackers to manipulate users' interactions with the web application, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on behalf of the user without their consent. Website administrators using the affected versions should prioritize updating their plugin to safeguard their platforms from potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

SpamReferrerBlock <= 2.22

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/spamreferre...
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

LEE SE HYOUNG (Patchstack Alliance)
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