CVE-2023-0501 json
WP Insurance < 2.1.4 - Arbitrary Plugin Activation via CSRF
published 2023-03-27 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-12549
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WP Insurance WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not have CSRF check when activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins activate arbitrary plugins present on the blog via a CSRF attack
Patch / fix
- Unknown WP Insurance 2.1.4
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 20 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/36fd6c0d-3f0c-4f7d-aa17-5b2d084ab94c referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown WP Insurance
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/36fd6c0d-3f0c-4f7d-aa17-5b2d084ab94c
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-0501
- NVD CVE-2023-0501
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