WordPress GTmetrix for WordPress Plugin <= 0.4.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2023-37996

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
GTmetrix for WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 October 2023

Summary

A CSRF vulnerability exists in the GTmetrix for WordPress plugin versions up to 0.4.7, allowing unauthorized actions to be performed on behalf of authenticated users. This could potentially lead to malicious actions being executed without user consent, highlighting the need for secure coding practices and timely updates to safeguard web applications.

Affected Version(s)

GTmetrix for WordPress <= 0.4.7

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/gtmetrix-fo...
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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

thiennv (Patchstack Alliance)
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