CVE-2023-2557

The WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save function in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to edit an arbitrary custom drop-down currency switcher.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d4c79242-5c89-40c0-abcc-c112f7a64a74?source=cve	Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d4c79242-5c89-40c0-abcc-c112f7a64a74?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:pluginus:wordpress_currency_switcher_professional:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:58

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher - Patch~~	() https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher - Patch
References	~~() https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d4c79242-5c89-40c0-abcc-c112f7a64a74?source=cve - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d4c79242-5c89-40c0-abcc-c112f7a64a74?source=cve - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2023-06-09 06:16

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:58

NVD link : CVE-2023-2557

Mitre link : CVE-2023-2557

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-2557

JSON object : View

Products Affected

pluginus

wordpress_currency_switcher_professional

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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