CVE-2023-3055
MediumCVSS 6.1Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk11th percentile - higher than 11% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Page Builder by AZEXO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to and including 1.27.133. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'azh_save' function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to update post content and inject malicious JavaScript.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to modify post content, potentially leading to malicious actions on the site and loss of user trust. There is a risk that administrators may be tricked into performing unsafe actions.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the Page Builder by AZEXO plugin to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, implementing extra security measures, such as verifying administrator actions, is advisable.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Page Builder by AZEXO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.27.133. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'azh_save' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the post content and inject malicious JavaScript via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.