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CVE-2023-37867 (GCVE-0-2023-37867)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-30 14:11 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:08
VLAI
Title
WordPress Yet Another Stars Rating Plugin <= 3.3.8 is vulnerable to Race Condition
Summary
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability in YetAnotherStarsRating.Com YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress.This issue affects YASR – Yet Another Star Rating Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 3.3.8.
Severity
3.7 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Credits
Abdi Pranata (Patchstack Alliance)
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