5.4

CVE-2023-23983: wordpress wpdevart-vertical-menu Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 28-02-2023Last modified 28-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-23983 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wordpress wpdevart-vertical-menu. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.7% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 1.5.9.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 28-02-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wpdevart Responsive Vertical Icon Menu plugin <= 1.5.8 can lead to theme deletion.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

13%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.23% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.23%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Wordpress1 product
  • wpdevart-vertical-menu≤ 1.5.8 (fixed in 1.5.9)
Wpdevart1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links