6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-5821
WordPress Thumbnail Carousel Slider CSRF
Description

The Thumbnail carousel slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 1.0. This is due to missing nonce validation on the deleteselected function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete sliders in bulk via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 27, 2023, 12:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 4:24 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-5821 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 I13websolution thumbnail_carousel_slider
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-5821.

URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1263536/wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox/trunk/wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox.php Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-responsive-thumbnail-slider Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bde75c5a-b0b7-4f26-91e9-dd4816e276c9?source=cve Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-5821 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-5821 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE Wordfence CWE-352
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 03, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1263536/wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox/trunk/wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox.php No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1263536/wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox/trunk/wp-responsive-slider-with-lightbox.php Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-responsive-thumbnail-slider No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-responsive-thumbnail-slider Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bde75c5a-b0b7-4f26-91e9-dd4816e276c9?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bde75c5a-b0b7-4f26-91e9-dd4816e276c9?source=cve Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:i13websolution:thumbnail_carousel_slider:1.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-5821 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-5821 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.07 }} 0.00%

score

0.32345

percentile

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