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CVE-2023-0728

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-0728 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the Wicked Folders plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 2.18.16. The flaw stems from insufficient nonce validation within the ajax_save_folder function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to manipulate the plugin's folder structure. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a low impact on integrity and requiring user interaction for exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.18.16CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wickedplugins:wicked_folders:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
23.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0031 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 26,236 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/43b43802-f301-4748-98b9-eea78a249355
Third Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org / browser/wicked-folders/tags/2.18.16/lib/class-wicked-folders-ajax.php
Third Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset
Third Party Advisory
wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/43b43802-f301-4748-98b9-eea78a249355