CVE-2023-4277 Realia <= 1.4.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to User Email Change

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can trick administrators into changing user emails via CSRF, potentially leading to account takeover in the Realia 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-2023-4277?

CVE-2023-4277 is a high-severity vulnerability in pragmaticmates Realia, published on 10 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 Realia plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.4.0. This is due to missing nonce validation on the 'process_change_profile_form' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change user email 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-2023-4277?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pragmaticmates Realia.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4277?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4277 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-4277 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4277 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6w48-349x-p9mc.

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