CVE-2023-26514 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-26514: WordPress XML Sitemap Generator for Google Plugin <= 1.3.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Wpgrim
Product Dynamic XML Sitemaps Generator for Google
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published November 12, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
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:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WPGrim Dynamic XML Sitemaps Generator for Google plugin <= 1.3.3 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Dynamic XML Sitemaps Generator for Google versions up to 1.3.3 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the plugin without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires no special privileges but does require the admin to visit a malicious link. This can lead to unauthorized changes to sitemap settings or other plugin configurations.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a site admin into visiting a malicious page that modifies plugin settings or performs unwanted actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can alter your sitemap configuration or plugin settings by tricking you into clicking a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must visit an attacker-controlled webpage while logged into WordPress.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 12, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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