CVE-2023-32745
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was identified in the WooCommerce AutomateWoo plugin versions 5.7.1 and below. The vulnerability was discovered on April 10, 2023, and publicly disclosed on May 15, 2023. This security issue affects WordPress installations using the vulnerable versions of the AutomateWoo plugin (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2023-32745 and is classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery). The National Vulnerability Database (NVD) has assigned it a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating a serious security risk (NVD).

Impact

The CSRF vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The severity is rated as HIGH according to the CVSS scoring system, with potential for significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 5.7.2 of the AutomateWoo plugin. Users are advised to update to version 5.7.2 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins as an additional security measure (Patchstack).

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