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CVE-2023-5772

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 30, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-352
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The Debug Log Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the clear_log() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to clear the debug log via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected WordPress components

  • Debug Log Manager – Conveniently Monitor and Inspect Errors Plugin · debug-log-manager
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 2.2.1
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A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • qriouslad Debug Log Manager – Conveniently Monitor and Inspect Errors — Up to and including 2.2.1
  • bowo debug_log_manager — Up to and including 2.2.1

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/debug-log-manager/tags/2.2.0/classes/class-debug-log.php#L822 Release Notes
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/debug-log-manager/tags/2.2.2/classes/class-debug-log.php#L828 Release Notes
  • research.cleantalk.org https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2023-5772-debug-log-manager-csrf-to-clear-error-logs-poc/
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7e539549-1125-4b0e-aa3c-c8844041c23a?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record