CVE-2023-2352 CHP Ads Block Detector <= 3.9.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via chp_abd_action

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into modifying plugin settings via forged requests due to missing nonce validation.

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-2023-2352?

CVE-2023-2352 is a medium-severity vulnerability in sureshchand12a CHP Ads Block Detector, published on 31 Aug 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 CHP Ads Block Detector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.9.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the chp_abd_action function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update or reset plugin 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-2023-2352?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sureshchand Chp Ads Block Detector.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2352?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2352 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-2352 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2352 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w7x4-fmmp-fphm.

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