CVE-2023-47230 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-47230: WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti Plugin <= 1.6.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Cimatti Consulting
Product WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published November 13, 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 Cimatti Consulting WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin <= 1.6.0 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti versions up to 1.6.0 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 contact form plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while logged into WordPress.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify contact form settings, delete forms, or alter form data without your knowledge if you visit a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges or authentication by the attacker required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 13, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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