CVE-2023-5818: Amazonify <= 0.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Amazon Tracking ID Update

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-11-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Amazonify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.8.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the amazonifyOptionsPage() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugins settings, including the Amazon Tracking ID, via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

garykeorkunian Amazonify: through 0.8.1

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazonify/trunk/amazonify.php#L142
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/33f3c466-bdeb-402f-bf34-bc703f35e1e2?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazonify/trunk/amazonify.php#L142
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/33f3c466-bdeb-402f-bf34-bc703f35e1e2?source=cve

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