CVE-2023-6385 WordPress Ping Optimizer <= 2.35.1.3.0 - Log Clearing via CSRF

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can force logged-in users to clear logs via CSRF due to missing checks in the WordPress Ping Optimizer plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-6385?

CVE-2023-6385 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WordPress Ping Optimizer, published on 10 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The WordPress Ping Optimizer WordPress plugin through 2.35.1.3.0 does not have CSRF checks in some places, which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions via CSRF attacks such as clearing logs.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6385?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wordpress Ping Optimizer Project Wordpress Ping Optimizer.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6385?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6385 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-6385 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-6385 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v74g-7hwm-jpjc.

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