CVE-2023-51358
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Bright Plugins Block IPs for Gravity Forms, affecting versions through 1.0.1. The vulnerability was initially reported by Nguyen Xuan Chien on August 23, 2023, and was publicly disclosed on December 26, 2023 (Patchstack Report).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery). It received varying CVSS v3.1 scores: NIST assigned a high severity score of 8.8 (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 5.4 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L) (NVD Database).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The specific impact varies case by case, though Patchstack has classified this as having a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited (Patchstack Report).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.0.2 of the Block IPs for Gravity Forms plugin. Users are advised to update to version 1.0.2 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack Report).

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