CVE-2023-51531 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-51531: WordPress Thrive Automator Plugin <= 1.17 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Thrive Themes

Product Thrive Automator

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published February 29, 2024

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 Thrive Themes Thrive Automator.This issue affects Thrive Automator: from n/a through 1.17.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Thrive Automator versions up to 1.17 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform unwanted actions on behalf of a logged-in user. The vulnerability requires the user to visit a malicious page while authenticated. An attacker can modify site settings or trigger automation workflows without the user's knowledge.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform actions on the site (modify settings, trigger workflows) on behalf of a logged-in user.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter automation workflows or site configuration if they trick an admin into visiting a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled page or link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 29, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51531 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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