CVE-2023-2279 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the WP Directory Kit plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 1.2.1. Due to missing or incorrect nonce validation, unauthenticated attackers can trick an administrator into performing actions that modify or delete plugin settings, import demo data, or manipulate Directory Kit related posts and terms. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but has low impact on confidentiality and integrity (C:N/I:L/A:L). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpdirectorykit:wp_directory_kit:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
>= 0, <= 1.2.1CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:wpdirectorykit:wp_directory_kit:*:*:*:*:*: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:L
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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 records are not available for this CVE.