CVE-2023-31086: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Igor Benic Simple Giveaways – Grow your business, email lis

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-31086?

simple giveaways: upgrade to 2.46.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-31086 being exploited?

CVE-2023-31086 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-2023-31086 affect?

CVE-2023-31086 affects simple giveaways. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Igor Benic Simple Giveaways – Grow your business, email lists and traffic with contests plugin <= 2.46.0 versions.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-31086?

Priority 25/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2023-31086 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting simple giveaways. 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 Igor Benic Simple Giveaways – Grow your business, email lists and traffic with contests plugin <= 2.46.0 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 77%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2023-11-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: ibenic

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-11-09 23:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:56 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ibenic simple giveaways UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.46.1

Fixed in: 2.46.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy simple-giveaways || rpm -q simple-giveaways || simple-giveaways --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.46.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade simple-giveaways

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade simple-giveaways

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-2023-31086?

simple giveaways: upgrade to 2.46.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-31086 being exploited?

CVE-2023-31086 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-2023-31086 affect?

CVE-2023-31086 affects simple giveaways. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Igor Benic Simple Giveaways – Grow your business, email lists and traffic with contests plugin <= 2.46.0 versions.

How urgent is CVE-2023-31086?

Priority 25/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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