WordPress WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) plugin <= 0.6.2.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
CVE-2023-41869

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Accessibility Helper (wah)
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 December 2024

What is CVE-2023-41869?

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in WP Accessibility Helper, where improperly configured access control security levels can be exploited. This flaw impacts versions from n/a up to 0.6.2.4, potentially allowing unauthorized users to gain elevated access and perform restricted actions. It is essential for users of this plugin to implement the necessary security measures to protect against potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) <= 0.6.2.4

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
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

thiennv (Patchstack Alliance)
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