CVE-2023-5611: The Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin before 2.20.32 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when resetting and importing its settings, allowing unauthenticated users to reset them

medium Affects seraphinite-accelerator (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin before 2.20.32 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when resetting and importing its settings, allowing unauthenticated users to reset them

Package
seraphinite-accelerator (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.20.32
Fixed in
2.20.32
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (18.9th percentile)
Published
2023-11-27
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
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