CVE-2023-44261 WordPress Block Plugin Update Plugin <= 3.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the Block Plugin Update 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-2023-44261?

CVE-2023-44261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dinesh Karki Block Plugin Update, published on 10 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 Dinesh Karki Block Plugin Update plugin <= 3.3 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44261?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dineshkarki Block Plugin Update.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44261?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44261 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-44261 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44261 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6f7r-w4mx-q89p.

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