Vulnerability Description
The Social Warfare plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.3.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete post meta information and reset network access tokens, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Warfareplugins | Social Warfare | < 4.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-warfare/trunk/lib/options/SWP_ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a36d1bb1-9446-4042-a1e
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-warfare/trunk/lib/options/SWP_ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a36d1bb1-9446-4042-a1eThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-0403?
CVE-2023-0403 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Social Warfare plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.3.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several AJAX action...
How severe is CVE-2023-0403?
CVE-2023-0403 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-0403?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Warfareplugins Social Warfare.