CVE-2023-44233 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-44233: WordPress FooGallery Plugin <= 2.2.44 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Fooplugins
Product Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published October 6, 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 FooPlugins Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery plugin <= 2.2.44 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

FooGallery versions up to 2.2.44 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the gallery plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while authenticated to WordPress.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the FooGallery plugin by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify or delete galleries, change plugin settings, or perform other admin-level actions without your permission.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 6, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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