CVE-2023-5884
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CVE-2023-5884 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Word Balloon WordPress plugin before 4.20.3 does not protect some of its actions against CSRF attacks, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to trick a logged in user to delete arbitrary avatars by clicking a link.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Word Balloon WordPress plugin before 4.20.3 does not protect some of its actions against CSRF attacks, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to trick a logged in user to delete arbitrary avatars by clicking a link.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Back2nature | Word Balloon | < 4.20.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4a7937c-6f4b-49dd-b88a-67ebe718ad19Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4a7937c-6f4b-49dd-b88a-67ebe718ad19Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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