Name: CVE-2023-5884: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2023-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-5884, CWE-352, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00164

The Word Balloon WordPress plugin before 4.20.3 does not protect some of its actions against CSRF attacks, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to trick a logged in user to delete arbitrary avatars by clicking a link.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Word Balloon Plugin	—	Update word-balloon plugin to version 4.20.3, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Nov 13, 2023

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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