Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2023-27625

Site Reviews <= 6.5.1 - Missing Authorization

The Site Reviews plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to setting modification and information disclosure due to lack of capability checks in a variety of functions, including rollbackPluginAjax, downloadConsole, downloadSystemInfo and exportSettings in versions up to, and including, 6.5.1. These functions are also vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access, and above, to tamper with the console logging level amongst other actions like rolling back the plugin's version.

Quick Answer

CVE-2023-27625 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.4 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin Site Reviews. It affects Versions up to 6.5.0 and is fixed in 6.6.0.

Published
Mar 13, 2023
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
site-reviews
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 6.6.0, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2023-27625 is tracked for the Plugin Site Reviews as medium severity with CVSS 5.4. The affected range is Versions up to 6.5.0. Update Site Reviews to 6.6.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Request Forgery
Primary Fixed Version
6.6.0
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 6.5.0
Tracking ID
CVE-2023-27625
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
site-reviews View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2023-27625
Patched Versions
6.6.0
Affected Versions
Versions up to 6.5.0
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