CVE-2023-2087 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Essential Blocks plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 4.0.6. This flaw stems from inadequate nonce validation during the save function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to alter plugin settings. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction (UI:R) but resulting in only low integrity impact (I:L) and no confidentiality or availability impact. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:essential_blocks:*:*:*:*:*: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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