SuretriggersWordPress extension
CVE-2023-49749
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 · uneditedCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SureTriggers SureTriggers – Connect All Your Plugins, Apps, Tools & Automate Everything!.This issue affects SureTriggers – Connect All Your Plugins, Apps, Tools & Automate Everything!: from n/a through 1.0.23.
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 confidenceCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the SureTriggers WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.0.23) allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into performing unintended actions via forged HTTP requests.
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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
SuretriggersWordPress extension
<= 1.0.23CVSS 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 checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm SureTriggers plugin is installedLocate the SureTriggers plugin in your WordPress installation (typically in wp-content/plugins/suretriggers directory) or check via WordPress admin dashboard under PluginsAffected if SureTriggers plugin is present in the WordPress installation
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Identify the installed versionOpen the main plugin file (often named main.php, index.php, or suretriggers.php within the plugin directory) and locate the version constant or header comment that displays the current version numberAffected if Installed version is 1.0.23 or lower
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Verify plugin is activeCheck the WordPress admin under Plugins > Installed Plugins to confirm the SureTriggers plugin is activatedAffected if Plugin is active and accessible to administrators
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Confirm administrative access existsNote that this CSRF vulnerability requires an authenticated administrator session; verify that admin accounts exist and the plugin exposes admin-level functionalityAffected if Authenticated administrator sessions can be targeted with forged requests to plugin endpoints
You are affected if the SureTriggers plugin is installed, active, and running version 1.0.23 or lower, exposing admin-level actions without proper CSRF token validation.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
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 dataImplement anti-CSRF tokens (nonce validation) on state-changing operations and configure SameSite cookie attributes to prevent cross-site request forgery.
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Scoped from the published advisory
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- Implementation4.0 h
- Testing2.0 h
- Review / QA2.0 h
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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.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2023-49749 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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