CVE-2023-23897 WordPress Simple Mobile URL Redirect Plugin <= 1.7.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Q: What is CVE-2023-23897?

CVE-2023-23897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ozette Plugins Simple Mobile URL Redirect, published on 10 Jul 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-2023-23897 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-23897 exists.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-23897?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23897 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 10 Jul 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions in the Simple Mobile URL Redirect 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-2023-23897?

CVE-2023-23897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ozette Plugins Simple Mobile URL Redirect, published on 10 Jul 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 Ozette Plugins Simple Mobile URL Redirect plugin <= 1.7.2 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23897?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ozette Simple Mobile Url Redirect.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23897?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23897 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-23897 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-23897 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9h59-37fx-qm9x.