CVE-2023-44232 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-44232: WordPress WP Hide Pages Plugin <= 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Huseyin Berberoglu

Product WP Hide Pages

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published October 9, 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 Huseyin Berberoglu WP Hide Pages plugin <= 1.0 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Hide Pages contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of a logged-in site administrator. The vulnerability requires the administrator to visit a malicious webpage while authenticated. An attacker can modify plugin settings or hide/unhide pages without the administrator's knowledge.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions (hide/unhide pages, change settings) on behalf of an authenticated admin.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can alter page visibility and plugin configuration without your consent if you visit a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges required from attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 9, 2023 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-44232 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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