How severe is CVE-2023-51538?

CVE-2023-51538 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-51538 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-51538?

CVE-2023-51538 affects Getawesomesupport Awesome Support. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51538?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-51538 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-51538 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-56250.

When was CVE-2023-51538 published?

CVE-2023-51538 was published on 2024-01-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-51538

CVE-2023-51538 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Getawesomesupport Awesome Support with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-56250
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Getawesomesupport Awesome Support
Published: 2024-01-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Awesome Support Team Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin.This issue affects Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 6.1.5.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-51538?: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Awesome Support Team Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin.This issue affects Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 6.1.5.
How severe is CVE-2023-51538?: CVE-2023-51538 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-51538 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-51538?: CVE-2023-51538 affects Getawesomesupport Awesome Support. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-51538?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-51538 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-51538 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-56250.
When was CVE-2023-51538 published?: CVE-2023-51538 was published on 2024-01-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/awesome-support/wordpress-awesome-support-plugin-6-1-5-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:getawesomesupport:awesome_support:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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