CVE-2023-47552 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-47552: WordPress Image Hover Effects Plugin <= 5.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Labib Ahmed
Product Image Hover Effects – WordPress Plugin
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published November 18, 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 Labib Ahmed Image Hover Effects – WordPress Plugin.This issue affects Image Hover Effects – WordPress Plugin: from n/a through 5.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Image Hover Effects WordPress plugin through version 5.5 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. This could allow modification of plugin settings or other administrative functions.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker could modify plugin settings or perform other admin actions if your admin visits a compromised site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must visit a malicious webpage while logged into WordPress.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 18, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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