Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This issue affects the WordPress Original texts Yandex WebMaster plugin version 1.18 and earlier. A CSRF flaw could let an attacker trick a logged-in user into causing unintended actions in WordPress. The exact vulnerable action and vendor fix are not described in the provided sources.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority plugin exposure check, especially for public WordPress sites. Business urgency depends on whether the plugin is installed; there is no provided evidence of active exploitation.
Technical view
CVE-2023-46775 is a CWE-352 CSRF vulnerability in Djo Original texts Yandex WebMaster for WordPress, reported for versions <= 1.18. It has CVSS 3.1 score 8.8 with network attack vector, low complexity, no attacker privileges, and required user interaction.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites with the original-texts-yandex-webmaster plugin installed and active at version 1.18 or earlier. The source bundle does not provide CPEs, install counts, or hosting-specific indicators.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as CISA KEV in the provided bundle. The sources do not state active exploitation, public exploit availability, or detailed attack mechanics. User interaction is required according to the CVSS vector.
Researcher notes
The provided record lacks vulnerable endpoint details, exploit preconditions beyond UI:R, and patch status. Analysis should remain bounded to CSRF risk in the named plugin and version range until vendor or Patchstack details add specificity.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the original-texts-yandex-webmaster plugin.
- Disable or remove affected versions if no fixed release is available.
- Check vendor and Patchstack guidance for confirmed fixed versions.
- Limit WordPress admin sessions and avoid untrusted browsing while authenticated.
- Monitor for unexpected plugin-related settings or content changes.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether plugin version 1.18 or earlier is installed and active.
- Review WordPress admin activity for unauthorized or unexpected changes.
- Check Patchstack and CVE records for updated remediation details.
- Verify compensating controls do not rely on missing source evidence.
Public sources used
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CWE-352: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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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:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.