WordPress WP Gallery Metabox Plugin <= 1.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2023-41876

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
WP Gallery Metabox
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2023

Summary

The WP Gallery Metabox plugin by Hardik Kalathiya is prone to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, which may allow attackers to induce users to perform unwanted actions on their behalf. This vulnerability affects versions 1.0.0 and earlier of the plugin, potentially compromising the security of WordPress sites that utilize it. Website administrators should take immediate action to update their installations and ensure appropriate security measures are in place to mitigate the risks associated with this issue.

Affected Version(s)

WP Gallery Metabox <= 1.0.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-gallery-...
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

Skalucy (Patchstack Alliance)
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