CVE-2019-5993 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting version 2.0 and earlier of the Category Specific RSS feed Subscription plugin. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) allows remote attackers to hijack administrator authentication through unspecified vectors, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tipsandtricks-hq:category_specific_rss_feed_subscription:*:*:*:*:*: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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
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.