Simple Page Ordering <= 2.5.0 - Missing Authorization to Information Disclosure

2023-05-16 00:00

Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.5.1

Affected PluginSimple Page Ordering

Affected Version< 2.5.1

CVSS5.4Medium

CVECVE-2023-32798

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Vulnerability Overview

The Simple Page Ordering plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_page_ordering function in versions up to, and including, 2.5.0. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers to obtain structural information maintained by the plugin.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.5.1, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-32798 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/77d8d29b-b730-46be-a354-7abfa83ac664

CVSS Vector

5.4

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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