CVE-2023-22691 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-22691: WordPress Category Specific RSS feed Subscription Plugin <= v2.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Tips And Tricks Hq, Ruhul Amin
Product Category Specific RSS feed Subscription
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published May 3, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Tips and Tricks HQ, Ruhul Amin Category Specific RSS feed Subscription plugin <= v2.1 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Category Specific RSS feed Subscription contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of an authenticated user. The vulnerability affects versions up to 2.1. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, executes unwanted changes without the user's knowledge or consent.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious page.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify RSS feed settings or other plugin configuration without your permission if you click a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A site administrator must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled page or click a malicious link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 3, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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