Unauthorized Access to Plugin Functionality via AJAX Actions and CSRF Vulnerabilities
CVE-2023-7203

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Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Smart Forms
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 February 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Smart Forms WordPress plugin before 2.6.87 does not have authorisation in various AJAX actions, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to call them and perform unauthorised actions such as deleting entries. The plugin also lacks CSRF checks in some places which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions via CSRF attacks such as deleting entries.

Affected Version(s)

Smart Forms 0 < 2.6.87

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-2023-7203 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b514b631-c3e3-4793-ab5d-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Mohammad Reza Omrani
WPScan
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