CVE-2023-0088: The Swifty Page Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, an

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-0088?

swifty page manager: upgrade to newer than 3.0.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-0088 being exploited?

CVE-2023-0088 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2023-0088 affect?

CVE-2023-0088 affects swifty page manager. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The Swifty Page Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several AJAX actions handling page creation and deleti

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-0088?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2023-0088 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting swifty page manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Swifty Page Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several AJAX actions handling page creation and deletion among other things. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke those functions, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking o

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2023-01-05
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: swifty page manager project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-01-05 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

swifty page manager project swifty page manager UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.0.1

Fixed in: newer than 3.0.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy swifty-page-manager || rpm -q swifty-page-manager || swifty-page-manager --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.0.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade swifty-page-manager

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade swifty-page-manager

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-0088?

swifty page manager: upgrade to newer than 3.0.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-0088 being exploited?

CVE-2023-0088 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-0088 affect?

CVE-2023-0088 affects swifty page manager. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The Swifty Page Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several AJAX actions handling page creation and deleti

How urgent is CVE-2023-0088?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

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