Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2023· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2023-1028
CVE-2023-1028
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 setIgnore function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin options via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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References
4- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2870465/wp-meta-seo/tags/4.5.4/inc/class.metaseo-admin.phpnvdPatch
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2870465/wp-meta-seo/trunknvdPatch
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6b978749-7ea5-45f4-9f69-66a19c0e39canvdBroken Link
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6b978749-7ea5-45f4-9f69-66a19c0e39canvd
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