CVE-2023-4824 WooHoo Newspaper Magazine Theme <= 2.5.3 - Settings Update via CSRF

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can trick logged-in admins into changing theme settings via CSRF, requiring a patched theme update.

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-2023-4824?

CVE-2023-4824 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Woohoo, published on 20 Nov 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

The WooHoo Newspaper Magazine theme does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4824?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bdaia Woohoo Newspaper Magazine Theme.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4824?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4824 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-4824 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-4824 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53p5-5jfp-q577.

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