CVE-2023-0685 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Wicked Folders plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 2.18.16. This flaw stems from insufficient nonce validation in the ajax_unassign_folders function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to trick an administrator into executing unintended actions, such as modifying the plugin's folder structure. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity but requires user interaction, with the primary impact being a loss of integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.18.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wickedplugins:wicked_folders:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.