CVE-2023-0403 Social Warfare <= 4.3.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into deleting post meta and resetting tokens via CSRF in the Social Warfare plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-0403?
CVE-2023-0403 is a medium-severity vulnerability in warfareplugins Social Sharing Plugin – Social Warfare, published on 19 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Social Warfare plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.3.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete post meta information and reset network access tokens, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0403?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Warfareplugins Social Warfare.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0403?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0403 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-0403 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0403 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in warfareplugins Social Sharing Plugin – Social Warfare
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rg35-9p2m-64gc.