CVE-2023-1871

YourChannel <= 1.2.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Language Translation Reset

5.4 Medium

The YourChannel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.2.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the deleteLang function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's quick language translation settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.28%Up 0.2 points since Apr 6, 2023

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.4

YourChannel <= 1.2.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Language Translation Reset

Record: CVE-2023-1871
CVSS 3.1: 5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-352
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2023-24073 5.4

Record: EUVD-2023-24073
CVSS 3.1: 5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jwxx-2466-4xrr 4.3

The YourChannel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up...

The YourChannel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.2.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the deleteLang function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's quick language translation settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Record: GHSA-jwxx-2466-4xrr
CVSS 3.1: 4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-352
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 5.4

Record: CVE-2023-1871
CVSS 3.1: 5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-352
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-1871 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Plugin Yourchannel, published April 5, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. No source names a fixed version.