CVE-2023-40671 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-40671: WordPress DX-auto-save-images Plugin <= 1.4.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor 大侠Wp

Product DX-auto-save-images

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published October 6, 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 大侠wp DX-auto-save-images plugin <= 1.4.0 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

DX-auto-save-images versions up to 1.4.0 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not expose sensitive data, but can modify site content or settings.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in user into performing unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site content or plugin settings could be altered if an admin or editor visits a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 6, 2023 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40671 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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