CVE-2023-41654 WordPress authLdap Plugin <= 2.5.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Q: What is CVE-2023-41654?

CVE-2023-41654 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Andreas Heigl authLdap, published on 6 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.

Q: Is CVE-2023-41654 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41654 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-41654?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41654 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 5.4 Published 6 Oct 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions in the authLdap WordPress plugin, potentially bypassing security controls.

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-2023-41654?

CVE-2023-41654 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Andreas Heigl authLdap, published on 6 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 Andreas Heigl authLdap plugin <= 2.5.8 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41654?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Heiglandreas Authldap.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41654?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41654 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-41654 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41654 in the wild and no public exploit code.

CVE-2023-41655 WordPress authLdap Plugin <= 2.5.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Medium 5.9

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j7g7-6hgr-vp9q.