CVE-2023-0402

Published Jan 19, 2023

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: The Social Warfare plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 4.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete post meta information and reset network access tokens.
Source: security@wordfence.com
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.4
Impact score: 2.5
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Severity: MEDIUM

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:warfareplugins:social_warfare:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "EC3950F3-B8E1-472F-9441-5337956D6B9D",
            "versionEndIncluding": "4.3.0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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