CVE-2023-25489 WordPress Update Theme and Plugins from Zip File Plugin <= 2.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can trick administrators into performing unintended actions like updating themes or plugins via CSRF in this 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-2023-25489?

CVE-2023-25489 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jeff Sherk Update Theme and Plugins from Zip File, published on 4 Oct 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 Jeff Sherk Update Theme and Plugins from Zip File plugin <= 2.0.0 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25489?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Iwebss Update Theme and Plugins From Zip File.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25489?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-25489 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-25489 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25489 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2p2q-m5g6-rghx.

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