CVE-2023-44471 WordPress Backend Localization Plugin <= 2.1.10 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Q: What is CVE-2023-44471?

CVE-2023-44471 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bernhard Kau Backend Localization, 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.

Q: Is CVE-2023-44471 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44471 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-44471?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44471 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 10 Oct 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

An attacker can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the Backend Localization 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-2023-44471?

CVE-2023-44471 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bernhard Kau Backend Localization, 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 Bernhard Kau Backend Localization plugin <= 2.1.10 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44471?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kau-Boys Backend Localization.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44471?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44471 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-44471 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44471 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-63pm-jq6g-9pcw.