Vulnerability · Published Jun 9, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-2286WP Activity Log <= 4.5.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via ajax_run_cleanup
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in WP Activity Log from melapress. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The WP Activity Log for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ajax_run_cleanup function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke this function via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| melapress | WP Activity Log | 0 – through 4.5.0 |
| wpwhitesecurity | WP Activity Log Premium | 0 – through 4.5.0 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e2008e0b-32c6-46fb-93b9-2b0004f478e8?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-security-audit-log/trunk/classes/Views/Settings.php#L278
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2911239%40wp-security-audit-log%2Ftrunk&old=2897171%40wp-security-audit-log%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=