CVE-2023-5454
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.61%
Last modified
CVE-2023-5454 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Templately WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not properly authorize the `saved-templates/delete` REST API call, allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary posts.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Templately WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not properly authorize the `saved-templates/delete` REST API call, allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary posts.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Templately | Templately | < 2.2.6 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1854f77f-e12a-4370-9c44-73d16d493685Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1854f77f-e12a-4370-9c44-73d16d493685Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-5454?
The Templately WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not properly authorize the `saved-templates/delete` REST API call, allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary posts.
How severe is CVE-2023-5454?
CVE-2023-5454 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5454?
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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