CVE-2023-46614
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was identified in Mat Bao Corp's WP Helper Premium WordPress plugin, affecting versions 4.5.1 and below. The vulnerability was discovered on September 18, 2023, and was publicly disclosed on October 24, 2023 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2023-46614 and is classified under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery). It received 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 network accessibility, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction required (NVD).

Impact

The 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, despite the high CVSS score (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 4.5.2 of the WP Helper Premium plugin. Users are advised to update to version 4.5.2 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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