Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium No patch listed CVE-2023-7174

aBitGone CommentSafe <= 1.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update and Cross-Site Request Forgery

The aBitGone CommentSafe plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugins settings and inject malicious JavaScript via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Quick Answer

CVE-2023-7174 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin aBitGone CommentSafe. It affects Versions up to 1.0.0 and is listed without a confirmed patched release.

Published
Jan 23, 2024
Last Updated
Jan 24, 2024
Slug
abitgone-commentsafe
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
No patched release listed
Remediation
No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Operator Briefing

CVE-2023-7174 is tracked for the Plugin aBitGone CommentSafe as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions up to 1.0.0. No fixed release is listed in this feed entry, so operators should monitor the vendor and reference links before accepting the risk.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Request Forgery
Primary Fixed Version
Not published
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 1.0.0
Tracking ID
CVE-2023-7174
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
abitgone-commentsafe View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2023-7174
Patched Versions
No patched versions published.
Affected Versions
Versions up to 1.0.0
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