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CVE-2023-0554:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2023-0554 affects the Quick Restaurant Menu plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 2.0.2. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in January 2023, specifically related to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issues in the plugin's AJAX actions (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation on AJAX actions within the Quick Restaurant Menu plugin. This security flaw has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) from NIST and 7.6 (HIGH) from Wordfence, with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to update menu items through forged requests, provided they can trick a site administrator into performing specific actions such as clicking on a malicious link (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to version 2.1.0 or later of the Quick Restaurant Menu plugin, which contains the necessary security fixes (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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