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CVE-2023-47671:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Gopi Ramasamy's Vertical scroll recent WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to 14.0. The vulnerability was disclosed on November 8, 2023, and was assigned identifier CVE-2023-47671 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery). It received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) from NIST with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, while Patchstack assessed it with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM) with vector string 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 a malicious actor to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The attack requires user interaction but does not require authentication to exploit (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the latest reports, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The security issue has been assessed as having a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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