CVE-2023-28780 WordPress Yoast SEO: Local Plugin <= 14.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions in the Yoast Local Premium plugin, potentially altering settings.

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-2023-28780?

CVE-2023-28780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yoast Local Premium, published on 18 Nov 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 Yoast Yoast Local Premium.This issue affects Yoast Local Premium: from n/a through 14.8.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28780?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yoast Yoast Local Seo.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28780?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28780 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28780 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28780 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v4qp-qmv7-6wm8.

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