CVE-2023-47186Network attack vector

Unauthorized changes via missing AJAX nonce verification

Published Nov 6, 2023 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

CSRF in Kadence WP Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer 1.5.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to make unauthorized changes. AJAX handlers accept state-changing requests without nonce verification, allowing an authenticated browser to submit attacker-chosen requests. Exploitation requires user interaction and an authenticated WordPress session; published sources do not identify the handlers or exact settings affected.

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

What happened

CSRF in Kadence WP Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer 1.5.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to make unauthorized changes. AJAX handlers accept state-changing requests without nonce verification, allowing an authenticated browser to submit attacker-chosen requests. Exploitation requires user interaction and an authenticated WordPress session; published sources do not identify the handlers or exact settings affected.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-47186
Published
Nov 6, 2023
Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Vendor
Kadence WP
Product
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer
Classifications
CWE-352, CAPEC-62
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Nov 6, 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 <=1.5.11 changes=[{"at":"1.5.12","status":"unaffected"}]

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Kadence WP · Kadence WooCommerce Email Designerversion=n/a <=1.5.11 changes=[{"at":"1.5.12","status":"unaffected"}]

Published CVSS scores

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

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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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