CVE-2023-1868 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The YourChannel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check when clearing the plugin cache via the yrc_clear_cache GET parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.2.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to clear the plugin's cache.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00133.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Plugin	Yourchannel

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:plugin:yourchannel:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yourchannel/trunk/YourChannel.php?rev=2844975#L768
https://wordpress.org/plugins/yourchannel/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/541d202b-f3ed-44d8-93a6-e158209db885?source=cve

History

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-04-05T13:23:54.922Z

Updated: 2025-01-13T16:55:59.276Z

Reserved: 2023-04-05T13:23:50.470Z

Link: CVE-2023-1868

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:05:26.658Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-05T14:15:07.253

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:40:03.307

Link: CVE-2023-1868

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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