CVE-2023-44998 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in josecoelho, Randy Hoyt, steveclarkcouk, Vitaliy Kukin, Eric Le Bail, Tom Ransom Category Meta plugin plugin <= 1.2.8 versions.

Published: 2023-10-12

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

josecoelho, Randy Hoyt, steveclarkcouk, Vitaliy Kukin, Eric Le Bail, Tom Ransom

Category Meta plugin

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 1.2.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:randyhoyt:category_meta:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-49320	Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in josecoelho, Randy Hoyt, steveclarkcouk, Vitaliy Kukin, Eric Le Bail, Tom Ransom Category Meta plugin plugin <= 1.2.8 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0007.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-category-meta/wordpress-category-meta-plugin-1-2-8-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

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Subscriptions

Randyhoyt Category Meta

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-10-12T12:10:05.270Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T13:29:46.802Z

Reserved: 2023-10-02T09:38:28.136Z

Link: CVE-2023-44998

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T20:14:18.192Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-12T13:15:10.163

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:26:12.340

Link: CVE-2023-44998

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-352

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