CVE-2023-35774 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-35774: WordPress LWS Tools Plugin <= 2.4.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Lws
Product LWS Tools
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published July 11, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 LWS LWS Tools plugin <= 2.4.1 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

LWS Tools versions up to 2.4.1 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows attackers to perform unwanted actions on behalf of site visitors. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in user, triggers unintended changes or operations. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not expose sensitive data, but can degrade site integrity or availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in user into performing unwanted actions on the site, such as modifying settings or deleting content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors' accounts can be used to make unauthorized changes without their knowledge or consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A site visitor must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page while logged into the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 11, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated