// For flags

CVE-2023-28419

WordPress Force First and Last Name as Display Name Plugin <= 1.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Stranger Studios Force First and Last Name as Display Name plugin <= 1.2 versions.

Vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) en el complemento Stranger Studios Force First and Last Name as Display Name en versiones &lt;= 1.2.

The Force First and Last Name as Display Name plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the bulk “Update Existing Users” functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify user information, via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

*Credits: Mika (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-03-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-03-16 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-30 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-18 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-62: Cross Site Request Forgery
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Strangerstudios
Search vendor "Strangerstudios"
 Force Display Name
Search vendor "Strangerstudios" for product "Force Display Name"
 <= 1.2
Search vendor "Strangerstudios" for product "Force Display Name" and version " <= 1.2"
wordpress
Affected