Coming SoonWordPress extension · Supsystic

CVE-2023-22714

HIGH · 8.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2023-05-22
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 1.7.10 or later.
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95/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Supsystic Coming Soon by Supsystic plugin <= 1.7.10 versions.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Supsystic Coming Soon WordPress plugin versions 1.7.10 and below allows attackers to induce authenticated users to perform unintended actions by tricking them into submitting malicious requests.

MitigationUpdate the Supsystic Coming Soon plugin to the latest version immediately. If no update is available, consider disabling the plugin until a patched version is released.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Coming SoonWordPress extension
Affected:<= 1.7.10

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Check if Supsystic Coming Soon plugin is installed
    Navigate to the WordPress plugins directory (wp-content/plugins/) and look for a folder named 'coming-soon' or search for files containing 'supsystic'
    Affected if The plugin directory exists on the server
  2. Identify the installed plugin version
    Open the main plugin PHP file (typically found in the plugin root directory) and locate the 'Version' header in the plugin comment block at the top of the file
    Affected if The version read from the file is 1.7.10 or lower
  3. Verify plugin status in WordPress admin
    Log into WordPress admin dashboard and navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins to confirm whether the Coming Soon plugin is active
    Affected if The plugin appears in the installed plugins list and is activated
  4. Confirm version falls within affected range
    Compare the identified version number against the CVE-affected range: any version <= 1.7.10 is vulnerable
    Affected if Installed version is 1.7.10 or any version number lower than 1.7.10

You are affected if the Supsystic Coming Soon plugin is installed and running version 1.7.10 or below.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

From vendor data
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 1.7.10
Interim mitigation

Update the Supsystic Coming Soon plugin to the latest version immediately. If no update is available, consider disabling the plugin until a patched version is released.

Fix this in Coming Soon Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation1.0 h
  • Implementation4.0 h
  • Testing2.0 h
  • Review / QA1.0 h
8.0 hours of engineering $1,400
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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