Authorization Flaw in TCBarrett Glossary Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2023-46633

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Glossary
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 January 2025

What is CVE-2023-46633?

The TCBarrett Glossary plugin for WordPress is impacted by a missing authorization vulnerability that arises from incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue allows unauthorized users to exploit these gaps, potentially gaining access to restricted functions within the plugin. Affected versions include all prior to 3.1.2, emphasizing the need for users to ensure their installations are updated to secure their sites against unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Glossary <= 3.1.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-gloss...
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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