CVE-2023-5006: wp discord invite CSRF — Exploit

Description

The WP Discord Invite WordPress plugin before 2.5.1 does not protect some of its actions against CSRF attacks, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to perform actions on their behalf by tricking a logged in administrator to submit a crafted request.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
sarveshmrao	wp_discord_invite	< 2.5.1

References

Exploits

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d29bcc1c-241b-4867-a0c8-4ae5f9d1c8e8 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d29bcc1c-241b-4867-a0c8-4ae5f9d1c8e8

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-5006? +

The WP Discord Invite WordPress plugin before 2.5.1 does not protect some of its actions against CSRF attacks, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to perform actions on their behalf by tricking a logged in administrator to submit a crafted request. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-5006? +

CVE-2023-5006 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-5006? +

CVE-2023-5006 affects products from sarveshmrao, specifically: wp_discord_invite. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-5006? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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