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CVE-2023-49744: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce plugin, affecting versions up to 2.21.3. The vulnerability was reported on November 29, 2023, and publicly disclosed on December 4, 2023 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue, identified as CVE-2023-49744. It received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) according to NVD assessment, while Patchstack rated it with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The attack can be initiated by unauthenticated users, making it particularly concerning for site administrators (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 2.22 of the Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce plugin. Users are advised to update to version 2.22 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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