VDB-224118 · CVE-2023-28696 · GCVE-0-2023-28696

I Recommend This Plugin up to 3.8.3 on WordPress cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in I Recommend This Plugin up to 3.8.3 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-28696. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in I Recommend This Plugin up to 3.8.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Harish Chouhan, Themeist I Recommend This allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects I Recommend This: from n/a through 3.9.0.

The weakness was presented 03/27/2023. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-28696 since 03/21/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

I Recommend This Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/21/2023 🔍
03/27/2023 +5 days 🔍
03/27/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/27/2025 +762 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-28696 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-28696
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-224118

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2023 23:08
Updated: 04/27/2025 15:19
Changes: 03/27/2023 23:08 (37), 07/08/2024 16:49 (36), 04/27/2025 15:19 (4)
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