CVE-2023-7268
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2023-7268 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artplacer | Artplacer Widget | <= 2.21.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9ac233dd-e00d-4aee-a41c-0de6e8aaefd7/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9ac233dd-e00d-4aee-a41c-0de6e8aaefd7/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
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
How severe is CVE-2023-7268?
CVE-2023-7268 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7268?
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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