CVE-2023-46617 Cross-site request forgery in AdFoxly – Ad Manager, AdSense Ads & Ads.txt

Medium 5.4 Published 18 Dec 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions in the AdFoxly WordPress plugin, potentially modifying ad settings.

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-2023-46617?

CVE-2023-46617 is a medium-severity vulnerability in AdFoxly – Ad Manager, AdSense Ads & Ads.txt, published on 18 Dec 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 AdFoxly AdFoxly – Ad Manager, AdSense Ads & Ads.Txt.This issue affects AdFoxly – Ad Manager, AdSense Ads & Ads.Txt: from n/a through 1.8.5.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46617?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpfoxly Adfoxly.

How do I fix CVE-2023-46617?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-46617 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-46617 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-46617 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7jvc-97hq-cq55.