CVE-2023-0832

The Under Construction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.96. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the install_weglot function called via the admin_action_install_weglot action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized install of the Weglot Translate plugin via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/under-construction-page/trunk/under-construction.php?rev=2848705#L2389	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4fa84388-3597-4a54-9ae8-d6e04afe9061?source=cve	Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/under-construction-page/trunk/under-construction.php?rev=2848705#L2389	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4fa84388-3597-4a54-9ae8-d6e04afe9061?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:under_construction:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-06-09 06:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:37

NVD link : CVE-2023-0832

Mitre link : CVE-2023-0832

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-0832

JSON object : View

Products Affected

webfactoryltd

under_construction

CWE

No CWE.

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