CVE-2023-46202 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-46202: WordPress Auto Login New User After Registration Plugin <= 1.9.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Jeff Sherk
Product Auto Login New User After Registration
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published October 24, 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 Jeff Sherk Auto Login New User After Registration plugin <= 1.9.6 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Auto Login New User After Registration plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 1.9.6. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site administrator, performs unintended actions on the site. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not affect data confidentiality, but can modify site settings or behavior.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a site admin into performing unintended actions via a malicious link or page.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify plugin settings or trigger unintended actions without your knowledge or consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must visit a malicious link or page while logged in to WordPress.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 24, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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