Unsecured Widget Deletion Vulnerability in ArtPlacer Widget WordPress Plugin
CVE-2023-7268

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Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Artplacer Widget
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 July 2024

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-7268?

The ArtPlacer Widget WordPress plugin before 2.21.2 does not have authorisation check in place when deleting widgets, allowing ay authenticated users, such as subscriber, to delete arbitrary widgets

Affected Version(s)

ArtPlacer Widget 0 < 2.21.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-7268 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9ac233dd-e00d-4aee-a41c-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bob Matyas
WPScan
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CVE-2023-7268 : Unsecured Widget Deletion Vulnerability in ArtPlacer Widget WordPress Plugin