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CVE-2023-38381:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was identified in the WP-FlyBox WordPress plugin affecting versions 6.46 and below. The vulnerability was discovered on June 21, 2023, and was publicly disclosed on July 20, 2023. This security issue was assigned the identifier CVE-2023-38381 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue, categorized under CWE-352. It received varying CVSS scores, with the NVD assigning a high severity score of 8.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), while Patchstack rated it as medium severity with a score of 5.4 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L) (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 but can be executed by an unauthenticated attacker (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the latest reports, no official fix has been made available for this vulnerability. The issue affects versions 6.46 and below of the WP-FlyBox plugin (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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