CVE-2023-43905
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2023-43905 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect access control in writercms v1.1.0 allows attackers to directly obtain backend account passwords via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incorrect access control in writercms v1.1.0 allows attackers to directly obtain backend account passwords via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Writercms | Writercms | 1.1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/Playful-CR/CVE-paddle-/blob/main/CVE-2023-43905..mdThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Playful-CR/CVE-paddle-/blob/main/CVE-2023-43905..mdThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-43905?
Incorrect access control in writercms v1.1.0 allows attackers to directly obtain backend account passwords via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2023-43905?
CVE-2023-43905 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-43905?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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