PT-2023-16314 · WordPress · P-News

Lana Codes · Published 2023-03-27 · Updated 2023-03-30 · CVE-2023-0502

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP News WordPress plugin versions 1.1.9 and earlier

Description The issue concerns a lack of CSRF check when activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make logged-in admins activate arbitrary plugins present on the blog via a CSRF attack.

Recommendations For WP News WordPress plugin versions 1.1.9 and earlier, update to a version that includes a CSRF check for plugin activation to prevent this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-0502

Affected Products

P-News

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c959f4ce-b6ea-4aee-9a98-aa98d2a62138 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0502 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0502 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/60814 · Telegram Post