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CVE-2023-4318: Herd Effects < 5.2.4 - Effect Deletion via CSRF

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 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: yes
• Published: 2023-09-11 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The Herd Effects WordPress plugin before 5.2.4 does not have CSRF when deleting its items, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins delete arbitrary effects via a CSRF attack

Affected products

• Herd Effects: before 5.2.4 — fixed in 5.2.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Herd Effects 5.2.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/93b40030-3706-4063-bf59-4ec983afdbb6
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/93b40030-3706-4063-bf59-4ec983afdbb6

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