WordPress WP Attachments Plugin <= 5.0.11 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2023-45651

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Attachments
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 October 2023

What is CVE-2023-45651?

The WP Attachments plugin by Marco Milesi contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. This flaw enables attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of users without their consent. Attackers can exploit this weakness to manipulate user requests, leading to various security threats, such as data modification or account compromise. It is crucial for users of this plugin to apply the latest patches and implement proper security measures to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

WP Attachments <= 5.0.11

References

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

Abdi Pranata (Patchstack Alliance)
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