VDB-271940 · CVE-2023-7269 · GCVE-0-2023-7269

ArtPlacer Widget Plugin up to 2.21.1 on WordPress cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ArtPlacer Widget Plugin up to 2.21.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-7269. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ArtPlacer Widget Plugin up to 2.21.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The ArtPlacer Widget WordPress plugin before 2.21.2 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack

The weakness was published by Bob Matyas. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-7269 since 06/10/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.21.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

ArtPlacer Widget Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ArtPlacer Widget Plugin 2.21.2

Timelineinfo

06/10/2024 🔍
07/19/2024 +39 days 🔍
07/19/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2025 +241 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Bob Matyas
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-7269 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-7269
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-271940

Entryinfo

Created: 07/19/2024 08:43
Updated: 03/17/2025 21:16
Changes: 07/19/2024 08:43 (56), 07/19/2024 16:12 (1), 03/17/2025 21:16 (4)
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