CVE-2023-44471Network attack vector

Unauthorized request submission via undisclosed request handling

Published Oct 10, 2023 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

Cross-site request forgery in Bernhard Kau Backend Localization 2.1.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to submit unintended requests. Patchstack has not disclosed the affected request handler or the missing validation operation that accepts the forged request. Exploitation requires an authenticated WordPress user to interact with attacker-controlled content, and the exact action performed with the victim's session remains undisclosed.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.23%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cross-site request forgery in Bernhard Kau Backend Localization 2.1.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to submit unintended requests. Patchstack has not disclosed the affected request handler or the missing validation operation that accepts the forged request. Exploitation requires an authenticated WordPress user to interact with attacker-controlled content, and the exact action performed with the victim's session remains undisclosed.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-44471
Published
Oct 10, 2023
Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Vendor
Bernhard Kau
Product
Backend Localization
Classifications
CWE-352, CAPEC-62
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 10, 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 <=2.1.10

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Bernhard Kau · Backend Localizationversion=n/a <=2.1.10

Published CVSS scores

4.3PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
8.8NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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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

Public exploit references

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Technologies

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