PT-2023-16743 · WordPress · Wp Plugin Manager

Published 2023-03-27 · Updated 2025-02-19 · CVE-2023-1088

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP Plugin Manager versions prior to 1.1.8

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 versions prior to 1.1.8, update to version 1.1.8 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to plugin activation functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-1088

Affected Products

Wp Plugin Manager

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a956f1cd-fce4-4235-b1af-4b7675a60ca2 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-1088 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1088 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/111834 · Telegram Post