CVE-2023-4246 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the GiveWP plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 2.33.3. This flaw stems from inadequate nonce validation in the give_sendwp_remote_install_handler function. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by tricking a site administrator into clicking a malicious link, leading to the installation and activation of the SendWP plugin. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and no confidentiality or availability impact, but a low integrity impact. Its attack vector is network-based, requiring user interaction. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is exploit code publicly available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, which is typical for the vast majority of vulnerabilities.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.33.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:givewp:givewp:*:*:*:*:*: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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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.