CVE-2023-45107
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was identified in the WordPress GoodBarber plugin versions 1.0.22 and below. The vulnerability was discovered by researcher Kévin Mosbahi (Mika) and was disclosed on October 6, 2023. This security issue affects the WordPress plugin GoodBarber, specifically impacting its admin options functionality (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2023-45107 and received varying CVSS severity scores. The National Vulnerability Database (NVD) assessed it with 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, while Patchstack rated it as MEDIUM with a score of 4.3 and vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) (NVD).

Impact

The CSRF vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The severity impact is considered low and is unlikely to be exploited, though the potential for unauthorized actions exists (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.0.24 of the GoodBarber plugin. Users are advised to update to version 1.0.24 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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