CVE-2023-45836 WordPress Ultimate Taxonomy Manager Plugin <= 2.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions in the Ultimate Taxonomy Manager plugin, potentially modifying taxonomy data.

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-2023-45836?

CVE-2023-45836 is a medium-severity vulnerability in XYDAC Ultimate Taxonomy Manager, published on 16 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 XYDAC Ultimate Taxonomy Manager plugin <= 2.0 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45836?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xydac Ultimate Taxonomy Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45836?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45836 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-45836 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45836 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxr9-324x-2r4p.

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