4.3

CVE-2023-3977: Inisev Plugins (Various Versions) - Cross-Site Request Forgery on handle_installation function

Modified
Published 28-07-2023Last modified 08-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-3977 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in backupbliss backup_migration. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 18 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits18reference

Timeline

  1. 28-07-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Several plugins for WordPress by Inisev are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery to unauthorized installation of plugins due to a missing nonce check on the handle_installation function that is called via the inisev_installation AJAX aciton in various versions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install plugins from the limited list via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.61%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

49%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.61% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

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CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

18 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

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    Exploit Reference (plugins.trac.wordpress.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Wordpress11 products
  • backup-backup≤ 1.2.7 (fixed in 1.2.8)
  • copy-delete-posts≤ 1.3.9 (fixed in 1.4.0)
  • enhanced-text-widget≤ 1.5.7 (fixed in 1.5.8)
  • feedburner-alternative-and-rss-redirect≤ 3.7 (fixed in 3.8)
  • http-https-remover≤ 3.2.3 (fixed in 3.2.4)
Inisev10 products
Backupbliss2 products
Cl2722 products
Copy-delete-posts1 product
Migrate1 product
Mypopups1 product
S-feeds1 product
Steve85b1 product
Ultimatelysocial1 product

10 vendors · 31 products

References

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