WordPress Broken Link Checker for YouTube Plugin <= 1.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2023-48281

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Broken Link Checker for YouTube
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 November 2023

Summary

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the Super Blog Me Broken Link Checker for YouTube plugin. This exploit allows attackers to issue unauthorized commands on behalf of a logged-in user, potentially compromising site integrity. The vulnerability affects versions from n/a up to 1.3, making it crucial for users to update to secure versions to safeguard against possible exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Broken Link Checker for YouTube <= 1.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/broken-link...
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

Nguyen Xuan Chien (Patchstack Alliance)
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