CVE-2023-3958
CVE-2023-3958 is a high-severity vulnerability in Froger Wp Remote Users Sync with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-918.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-918
- Affected product: Froger Wp Remote Users Sync
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- Last modified:
Description
The WP Remote Users Sync plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery via the 'notify_ping_remote' AJAX function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.12. This can allow authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services. This was partially patched in version 1.2.12 and fully patched in version 1.2.13.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-3958?
- The WP Remote Users Sync plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery via the 'notify_ping_remote' AJAX function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.12. This can allow authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services. This was partially patched in version 1.2.12 and fully patched in version 1.2.13.
- How severe is CVE-2023-3958?
- CVE-2023-3958 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-3958 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-3958?
- CVE-2023-3958 affects Froger Wp Remote Users Sync. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-3958?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2023-3958 published?
- CVE-2023-3958 was published on 2023-08-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-remote-users-sync/trunk/inc/api/class-wprus-api-abstract.php#L674
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2946667/wp-remote-users-sync#file127
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2953845/wp-remote-users-sync#file0
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2e78c759-4a54-4ee4-8eff-df91fe9dad46?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:froger:wp_remote_users_sync:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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