CVE-2023-5818

Summary

CVE-2023-5818 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting all versions of the Amazonify plugin for WordPress up to 0.8.1. The issue arises from the lack of proper nonce validation on the amazonifyOptionsPage() function, which leaves the plugin open to unauthenticated attackers. These attackers can exploit this flaw by tricking a site administrator into executing a malicious request, allowing them to update the plugin's settings, including the Amazon Tracking ID. This vulnerability could potentially lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of the site's configurations. To mitigate the risk, WordPress users should immediately upgrade to the latest version of the Amazonify plugin.

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