CVE-2023-5821: CSRF

Published Oct 27, 2023
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
I13websolution Thumbnail Carousel Slider Wordpress=1.0

Event History

Oct 27, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:28 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:28 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-5821.

2

What is the title of the vulnerability?

The title of the vulnerability is 'The Thumbnail carousel slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 1.0.'

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5821?

The severity of CVE-2023-5821 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

4

How does the vulnerability affect the Thumbnail carousel slider plugin for WordPress?

The vulnerability affects version 1.0 of the Thumbnail carousel slider plugin for WordPress.

5

How can an attacker exploit the vulnerability?

An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by sending a forged request to delete sliders in bulk.

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