Access Control Vulnerability in wpDiscuz by gVectors Team
CVE-2023-45760

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WPdiscuz
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 January 2025

What is CVE-2023-45760?

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in wpDiscuz by gVectors Team, allowing attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue affects wpDiscuz from versions n/a through 7.6.3, potentially enabling unauthorized access to sensitive data and features within WordPress sites using the plugin. Proper access control measures are essential to mitigate the risk posed by this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

wpDiscuz <= 7.6.3

References

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

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

RE-ALTER (Patchstack Alliance)
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