# CVE-2023-49744: Cross-site request forgery in Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce

> Attackers can trick users into performing unintended actions in the Gift Up Gift Cards plugin, potentially compromising account integrity.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Dec 2023
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-w683-cc8r-prr2

## What is CVE-2023-49744?

CVE-2023-49744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce, published on 15 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 Gift Up Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce.This issue affects Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce: from n/a through 2.21.3.

Weakness: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49744?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Giftup Gift Up Gift Cards for Wordpress and Woocommerce.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-49744?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49744 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-49744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce

- [CVE-2023-5703](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5703/): Cross-site scripting in Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce (medium 6.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-49744 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-49744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce, published on 15 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.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Gift Up Gift Cards for WordPress and WooCommerce. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-49744/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-49744/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-49744
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49744
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-49744

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-49744/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.