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CVE-2023-2271: 
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Tiempo.com WordPress plugin through version 0.1.2 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in its shortcode deletion functionality. The vulnerability was discovered and publicly disclosed on April 25, 2023 (WPScan Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from the absence of CSRF protection mechanisms when deleting shortcodes in the plugin. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into deleting arbitrary shortcodes from the WordPress installation without their knowledge or consent. This can lead to potential disruption of website content and functionality (WPScan Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the latest reports, there is no known fix available for this vulnerability. Users of the Tiempo.com WordPress plugin should consider implementing additional security measures or temporarily disabling the plugin until a security patch is released (WPScan Advisory).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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