CVE-2023-28498 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-28498: WordPress Hotel Booking Lite Plugin <= 4.6.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Motopress

Product Hotel Booking Lite

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published November 12, 2023

Last update April 28, 2026

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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 MotoPress Hotel Booking Lite plugin <= 4.6.0 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

MotoPress Hotel Booking Lite versions up to 4.6.0 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the hotel booking system without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the hotel booking system by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker could modify hotel booking settings, rates, or reservations by exploiting an admin's browser session.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must be logged in to WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 12, 2023 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28498 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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