CVE-2023-23712: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in User Meta Manager plugin <= 3.4.9 versions.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-23712?

user meta manager: upgrade to newer than 3.4.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-23712 being exploited?

CVE-2023-23712 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-2023-23712 affect?

CVE-2023-23712 affects user meta manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in User Meta Manager plugin <= 3.4.9 versions.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-23712?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2023-23712 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting user meta manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in User Meta Manager plugin <= 3.4.9 versions.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 82%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2023-05-22
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: user-meta

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-05-22 09:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:37 UTCUpdated Record last modified

user-meta user meta manager UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.4.9

Fixed in: newer than 3.4.9

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy user-meta-manager || rpm -q user-meta-manager || user-meta-manager --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.4.9 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade user-meta-manager

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade user-meta-manager

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-23712?

user meta manager: upgrade to newer than 3.4.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-23712 being exploited?

CVE-2023-23712 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-2023-23712 affect?

CVE-2023-23712 affects user meta manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in User Meta Manager plugin <= 3.4.9 versions.

How urgent is CVE-2023-23712?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-22718 HIGH 7.1 UPGRADE Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jason Lau User Meta Manager plugin <= 3.4.9 versions.

References

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