POEditor < 0.9.8 - Settings Reset via CSRF
CVE-2023-4209

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Poeditor
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 August 2023

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-4209?

The POEditor WordPress plugin before 0.9.8 does not have CSRF checks in various places, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins perform unwanted actions, such as reset the plugin's settings and update its API key via CSRF attacks.

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Affected Version(s)

POEditor 0 < 0.9.8

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-4209 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b2c6fa7d-1b0f-444b-8ca5-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii
WPScan
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