CVE-2023-2285 WP Activity Log Premium <= 4.5.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via ajax_switch_db
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into modifying plugin settings via a forged request due to missing nonce validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-2285?
CVE-2023-2285 is a medium-severity vulnerability in wpwhitesecurity WP Activity Log Premium, published on 9 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP Activity Log Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ajax_switch_db function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make changes to the plugin's settings via a 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-2023-2285?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpwhitesecurity Wp Activity Log.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2285?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-2285 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2285 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in wpwhitesecurity WP Activity Log Premium
- CVE-2020-36716 WP Activity Log <= 4.0.1 - Missing Authorization
- CVE-2023-2261 WP Activity Log <= 4.5.0 - Missing Capabilities Check to User Enumeration
- CVE-2023-2284 WP Activity Log Premium <= 4.5.0 - Missing Authorization via ajax_switch_db
- CVE-2023-2286 WP Activity Log <= 4.5.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via ajax_run_cleanup
Sources
Also known as GHSA-446v-mrg6-7hw8.