CVE-2023-7197: marketing twitter CSRF — Exploit

Description

The Marketing Twitter Bot WordPress plugin through 1.11 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.1

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
corbyboy	marketing_twitter_bot	< 1.11

References

Exploits

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/26deaa7c-e331-42a0-9310-31d08871154c/ https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/26deaa7c-e331-42a0-9310-31d08871154c/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-7197? +

The Marketing Twitter Bot WordPress plugin through 1.11 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-7197? +

CVE-2023-7197 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.1 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-7197? +

CVE-2023-7197 affects products from corbyboy, specifically: marketing_twitter_bot. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-7197? +

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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