CVE-2023-1509 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the GMAce plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 1.5.2. This flaw stems from a lack of nonce validation, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary files and achieve remote code execution if they can trick a site administrator into clicking a malicious link. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gmace_project:gmace:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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