Missing Authorization vulnerability Affects Sticky Social Media Icons
CVE-2023-40672

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Sticky Social Media Icons
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 June 2024

What is CVE-2023-40672?

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in the Sticky Social Media Icons plugin developed by Hardik Chavada, which can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive actions within the plugin. This issue affects versions from 'n/a' up to 2.1, posing a potential risk to website owners who rely on this plugin for social media functionality. Appropriate measures should be taken to secure installations against unauthorized interactions.

Affected Version(s)

Sticky Social Media Icons <= 2.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/sticky-soci...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nguyen Xuan Chien (Patchstack Alliance)
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