CVE-2023-3244 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-3244 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 17/08/2023 | CVE Updated: 07/10/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: happy-coders | Product: Comments Like Dislike
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-3244 Description

The Comments Like Dislike plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the restore_settings function called via an AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber, to reset the plugin\'s settings. NOTE: After attempting to contact the developer with no response, and reporting this to the WordPress plugin\'s team 30 days ago we are disclosing this issue as it still is not updated.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 5.3 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Source: happy-coders

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).