Missing Authorization vulnerability in EmbedPress
CVE-2023-51375

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 June 2024

Summary

A critical security flaw has been identified in the WPDeveloper EmbedPress Plugin, stemming from a missing authorization check. This vulnerability primarily affects versions up to 3.8.3 of the plugin. Exploitation of this issue may allow unauthorized users to access or execute functionality that should be restricted, potentially leading to security breaches. It's essential for users of the affected versions to apply updates and implement security measures to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

EmbedPress <= 3.8.3

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

Abdi Pranata (Patchstack Alliance)
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