CVE-2023-44994 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Bainternet ShortCodes UI plugin versions 1.9.8 and earlier. This high-severity vulnerability, rated 8.8 CVSS, allows an attacker to trick a logged-in user into performing unintended actions, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage, the vulnerability's nature makes it a significant risk if exploited.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.9.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bainternet:shortcodes_ui:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.