Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2023-24384 is a CSRF issue in the WpDevArt Organization chart WordPress plugin through version 1.4.4. It could let an attacker trick an authenticated site user into causing a limited unauthorized change. The published severity is medium, with integrity impact only.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate WordPress hygiene issue. Prioritize sites where the plugin is installed and managed by privileged users, but this does not indicate emergency response without evidence of exploitation or high business reliance.
Technical view
The CVE describes CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery in the WordPress package organization-chart, product WpDevArt Organization chart, affecting versions <= 1.4.4. CVSS 3.1 is 4.3: network reachable, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, low integrity impact, no confidentiality or availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites running WpDevArt Organization chart version 1.4.4 or earlier. The bundle provides no CPEs and no affected hosting platforms beyond the WordPress plugin context.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation. Exploitation would require user interaction by an authenticated site user, consistent with CSRF risk, but the sources do not provide confirmed exploit activity.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: the bundle identifies CSRF, version <= 1.4.4, CVSS 4.3, CWE-352, and Patchstack as the vulnerability database reference. It does not include endpoint details, proof of concept, fixed version, or exploitation telemetry.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the organization-chart plugin and its installed version.
- Check WpDevArt and Patchstack guidance for a confirmed fixed release.
- Update the plugin if a vendor-supported fixed version is available.
- Disable or remove the plugin where it is not required.
- Review recent organization chart changes for unexpected modifications.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether any site runs WpDevArt Organization chart <= 1.4.4.
- Verify plugin status across production, staging, and backup WordPress instances.
- Check whether administrators report unexpected organization chart changes.
- Confirm remediation against vendor or Patchstack advisory details.
- Record exceptions where no fixed version can be confirmed.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
4.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Source materials
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CWE details
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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.