CVE-2023-0294

Description

The Mediamatic – Media Library Folders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.8.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on its AJAX actions function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change image categories used by the plugin, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.16%
Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: plugincraft Mediamatic – Media Library Folders
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0294?
CVE-2023-0294 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0294?
To fix CVE-2023-0294, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-0294 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-0294 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0294?
CVE-2023-0294 affects plugincraft Mediamatic – Media Library Folders.
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