Vulnerability Description
The Bricks theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_settings' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the theme's settings, including enabling a setting which allows lower-privileged users such as contributors to perform code execution, via a 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bricksbuilder | Bricks | < 1.8.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bricksbuilder.io/Product
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d58fd503-84d0-4d62-929Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-3408?
CVE-2023-3408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Bricks theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_settings' function...
How severe is CVE-2023-3408?
CVE-2023-3408 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-3408?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bricksbuilder Bricks.