CVE-2023-44478 WordPress Events Rich Snippets for Google plugin <= 1.8 - CSRF Leading to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
A CSRF vulnerability in the Events Rich Snippets for Google WordPress plugin allows attackers to escalate privileges by exploiting trusted credentials.
- 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-2023-44478?
CVE-2023-44478 is a high-severity vulnerability in WP Hive Events Rich Snippets for Google, published on 17 May 2024. 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 WP Hive Events Rich Snippets for Google allows Exploitation of Trusted Credentials.This issue affects Events Rich Snippets for Google: from n/a through 1.8.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44478?
How do I fix CVE-2023-44478?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44478 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-44478 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44478 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9gr6-mqx6-vvv6.