CVE-2023-35778Network attack vector

Unauthorized actions via forged session requests

Published Jul 11, 2023 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

CSRF in Neha Goel Recent Posts Slider 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions through crafted requests. Patchstack has not disclosed the affected request handler or the state-changing operation that accepts a request without CSRF validation. Exploitation requires a privileged user with an active WordPress session to visit a crafted page, click a malicious link, or submit an attacker-controlled form; the specific resulting action is undisclosed.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.22%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

CSRF in Neha Goel Recent Posts Slider 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions through crafted requests. Patchstack has not disclosed the affected request handler or the state-changing operation that accepts a request without CSRF validation. Exploitation requires a privileged user with an active WordPress session to visit a crafted page, click a malicious link, or submit an attacker-controlled form; the specific resulting action is undisclosed.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-35778
Published
Jul 11, 2023
Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Vendor
Neha Goel
Product
Recent Posts Slider
Classifications
CWE-352, CAPEC-62
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 11, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=n/a <=1.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Neha Goel · Recent Posts Sliderversion=n/a <=1.1

Published CVSS scores

6.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
4.3PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC-62Cross Site Request Forgery

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