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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-24388
CVE-2023-24388:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the WpDevArt Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System WordPress plugin versions 3.2.3 and below. The vulnerability was reported on January 3, 2023, and publicly disclosed on January 27, 2023 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue, which falls under the OWASP Top 10 category A5: Broken Access Control. It received a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a low severity rating. The vulnerability can be exploited without authentication (Patchstack).
Impact
This vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The specific impact may vary case by case, though the overall severity is considered low (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 3.2.4 of the plugin. Users are advised to update to version 3.2.4 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins as an additional security measure (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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