PT-2023-23886 · WordPress · Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons

István Márton + 1 · Published 2023-11-09 · Updated 2023-11-15 · CVE-2023-32579

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons plugin versions <= 2.1.2

Description The issue is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. This type of vulnerability allows an attacker to trick a user into performing unintended actions on a web application that the user is authenticated to.

Recommendations For versions <= 2.1.2, update to a version higher than 2.1.2 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider implementing additional CSRF protection measures, such as token-based validation, to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-32579

Affected Products

Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32579 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-32579 · Vendor Advisory
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/forget-about-shortcode-buttons/wordpress-forget-about-shortcode-buttons-plugin-2-1-2-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/forget-about-shortcode-buttons/vulnerability/wordpress-forget-about-shortcode-buttons-plugin-2-1-2-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1722765162489221241 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1722726880472691134 · Twitter Post