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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-36514
CVE-2023-36514:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the WooCommerce Shipping Multiple Addresses WordPress plugin versions 3.8.5 and earlier. The vulnerability was reported by Rafie Muhammad and assigned CVE-2023-36514. The issue was disclosed on June 26, 2023, and was subsequently fixed in version 3.8.6 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue, identified as CWE-352. It received varying CVSS scores: an NVD base score of 8.8 (HIGH) with vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, and a Patchstack assessment of 6.5 (MEDIUM) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The attack requires user interaction and can be initiated remotely without requiring privileges (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 3.8.6 of the WooCommerce Shipping Multiple Addresses plugin. Users are advised to update to version 3.8.6 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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