YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress: A security weakness
YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress
- Plugin slug
yet-another-stars-rating- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Nov 30, 2023
This CVE was published Nov 30, 2023 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress 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
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability in YetAnotherStarsRating.Com YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress.This issue affects YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 3.3.8.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H