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CVE-2023-6493

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
January 5, 2024
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 Depicter Slider – Responsive Image Slider, Video Slider & Post Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. CVE-2023-51491 appears to be a duplicate of this issue.

Affected WordPress components

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

  • averta Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder — Up to and including 2.0.6
  • averta depicter_slider — Up to and including 2.0.6

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3013596/depicter/trunk/app/src/WordPress/Settings/Settings.php Patch
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c9c907ea-3ab4-4674-8945-ade4f6ff2679?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record