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CVE-2023-49775:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Denis Kobozev CSV Importer, affecting versions up to 0.3.8. The vulnerability was reported on November 29, 2023, by researcher Nguyen Xuan Chien and was assigned CVE-2023-49775 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue, identified as CWE-352. It received varying CVSS scores from different sources: NIST assigned 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 4.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 0.3.9 of the CSV Importer plugin. Users are recommended to update to version 0.3.9 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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