HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-0385
MEDIUM

CVE-2023-0385

CWE-352Published: January 18, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Custom 404 Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.7.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the custom_404_pro_admin_init function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete logs, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-0385 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

kunalnagar1 product(s)
custom 404 pro
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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NVD Detail
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-404-pro/tags/3.7.1/admin/AdminClass.php#L114
PATCHhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-404-pro/tags/3.7.1/admin/AdminClass.php#L114
PATCHhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/968920b9-febf-4d76-a16b-f27954cd72e5

All References (4)

→
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-404-pro/tags/3.7.1/admin/AdminClass.php#L114Patch · Third Party Advisory
→
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/968920b9-febf-4d76-a16b-f27954cd72e5?source=cve
→
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-404-pro/tags/3.7.1/admin/AdminClass.php#L114Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/968920b9-febf-4d76-a16b-f27954cd72e5Patch · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-0385
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-352
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 18, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-0385 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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