// For flags

CVE-2023-48281

WordPress Broken Link Checker for YouTube Plugin <= 1.3 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

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

La vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) en Super Blog Me Broken Link Checker para YouTube permite Cross-Site Request Forgery. Este problema afecta a Broken Link Checker para YouTube: desde n/a hasta 1.3.

The Broken Link Checker for YouTube plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the plugin_settings_page() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger a broken link scan via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

*Credits: Nguyen Xuan Chien (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
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-11-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-11-23 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2025-01-01 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
Superblogme
Search vendor "Superblogme"
 Broken Link Checker For Youtube
Search vendor "Superblogme" for product "Broken Link Checker For Youtube"
 <= 1.3
Search vendor "Superblogme" for product "Broken Link Checker For Youtube" and version " <= 1.3"
wordpress
Affected