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CVE-2023-32579: WordPress Forget About Shortcode Buttons Plugin <= 2.1.2 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-11-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons plugin <= 2.1.2 versions.

Affected products

• Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons: before 2.1.3 — fixed in 2.1.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons 2.1.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/forget-about-shortcode-buttons/wordpress-forget-about-shortcode-buttons-plugin-2-1-2-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/forget-about-shortcode-buttons/wordpress-forget-about-shortcode-buttons-plugin-2-1-2-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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