WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2023-48281 Modified

Broken Link Checker for YouTube: Cross-site request forgery

Broken Link Checker for YouTube is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.

CVE / CNA score 4.3 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Broken Link Checker for YouTube
Plugin slug
broken-link-checker-for-youtube
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Nov 30, 2023
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Nov 30, 2023 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Broken Link Checker for YouTube to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Super Blog Me Broken Link Checker for YouTube allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Broken Link Checker for YouTube: from n/a through 1.3.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources