CVE-2023-22692 WordPress Name Directory Plugin <= 1.27.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Q: What is CVE-2023-22692?

CVE-2023-22692 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jeroen Peters Name Directory, published on 22 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Q: Is CVE-2023-22692 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22692 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-22692?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22692 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 22 May 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the Name Directory WordPress 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-2023-22692?

CVE-2023-22692 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jeroen Peters Name Directory, published on 22 May 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

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jeroen Peters Name Directory plugin <= 1.27.1 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22692?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Name Directory Project Name Directory.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22692?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22692 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-22692 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22692 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ff3x-w4vq-w9cv.