CVE-2023-5537 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the Delete Usermeta plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 1.1.2. The flaw stems from missing nonce validation in the delumet_options_page() function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to remove user metadata for arbitrary users if they can trick a site administrator into clicking a malicious link. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating low impact on integrity and requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:joselazo:delete_usermeta:*:*:*:*:*: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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