CVE-2023-2556
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CVE-2023-2556 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the anonymous function for the wpcs_sd_delete action in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete an arbitrary custom drop-down currency switcher.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the anonymous function for the wpcs_sd_delete action in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete an arbitrary custom drop-down currency switcher.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pluginus | Wordpress Currency Switcher | < 1.2.0 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcherPatch, Release Notes
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcherPatch, Release Notes
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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