Medium severity · published Mar 27, 2023
CVE-2023-0498
The WP Education WordPress plugin before 1.2.7 does not have CSRF check when activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins activate arbitrary plugins…
4.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The WP Education WordPress plugin before 1.2.7 does not have CSRF check when activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins activate arbitrary plugins present on the blog via a CSRF attack
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 17% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
WP Education · Hasthemes
before 1.2.7 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0498
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-0498
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8fa051ad-5b35-46d8-be95-0ac4e73d5eff
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