WordPress URL Shortener by MyThemeShop Plugin <= 1.0.17 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control
CVE-2023-23896

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 January 2024

Summary

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in the MyThemeShop URL Shortener plugin, allowing unauthorized access to certain functionalities. Attackers can exploit this flaw to gain access to restricted areas of the application. This vulnerability impacts users of the URL Shortener product from unspecified versions up to version 1.0.17, posing a risk to website security and data integrity. Users are encouraged to update their plugin to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

URL Shortener by MyThemeShop <= 1.0.17

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

István Márton (Patchstack Alliance)
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