CVE-2023-47237 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-47237: WordPress WP Google My Business Auto Publish Plugin <= 3.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Martin Gibson
Product Auto Publish for Google My Business
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published November 9, 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 Martin Gibson Auto Publish for Google My Business plugin <= 3.7 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Auto Publish for Google My Business versions 3.7 and earlier 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 plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. This could allow modification of plugin settings or Google My Business configurations.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in admin into performing unwanted actions on the plugin via a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Plugin settings or Google My Business account configuration could be altered without your knowledge if you visit a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 9, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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