CVE-2023-1029

MEDIUM

WP Meta SEO <= 4.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via regenerateSitemaps Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.5.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the regenerateSitemaps function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to regenerate Sitemaps via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0030
EPSS Percentile 21.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (2)
joomunited/WP Meta SEO < 4.5.3
joomunited/wp_meta_seo < 4.5.3
Published Feb 24, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026