Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels
CVE-2023-23893

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Simple Giveaways
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 December 2024

What is CVE-2023-23893?

The Simple Giveaways plugin developed by Igor Benic is affected by a missing authorization vulnerability. This issue arises due to incorrectly configured access control security levels, which can allow unauthorized access to certain functionalities of the plugin. Versions affected range from n/a to 2.48.0, highlighting the critical need for users to review their security configurations to prevent potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Giveaways <= 2.48.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/giveasap...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nguyen Anh Tien (Patchstack Alliance)
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