Check Point Advisories

WordPress Toolbar Plugin Open Redirect (CVE-2023-6389)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2023-2080
Date Published: 3 Jul 2025
Severity: Medium
Last Updated: Thursday 03 July, 2025
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2023-6389
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? WordPress Toolbar plugin 2.2.6 and prior
Vulnerability Description An open redirect vulnerability exists in WordPress Toolbar plugin. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to redirect users to a malicious site via a malicious link.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the WordPress Toolbar Plugin Open Redirect (CVE-2023-6389) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  WordPress Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information:  WordPress Toolbar Plugin Open Redirect (CVE-2023-6389)

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