CVE-2023-37973 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Pokorny Replace Word plugin <= 2.1 versions.

Published: 2023-07-18

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

David Pokorny

Replace Word

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:replace_word_project:replace_word:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-41800	Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Pokorny Replace Word plugin <= 2.1 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00068.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/replace-word/wordpress-replace-word-plugin-2-1-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Replace Word Project Replace Word

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-07-18T12:27:46.160Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:08:32.840Z

Reserved: 2023-07-11T11:34:41.812Z

Link: CVE-2023-37973

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:23:27.885Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-07-18T13:15:12.387

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:12:36.947

Link: CVE-2023-37973

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-352

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