CVE-2023-2434 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Nested Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'reset' function in versions up to, and including, 3.2.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level permissions and above, to reset plugin settings.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

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 0.00038.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Kylephillips Subscribe	Nested Pages Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kylephillips:nested_pages:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-33919	The Nested Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'reset' function in versions up to, and including, 3.2.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level permissions and above, to reset plugin settings.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-nested-pages/tags/3.2.3/app/Form/Listeners/ResetSettings.php#L12
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2919175%40wp-nested-pages&old=2814681%40wp-nested-pages&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8c3e61e9-3610-41b5-9820-28012dc657fd?source=cve

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-05-31T03:36:10.899Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:19:15.244Z

Reserved: 2023-05-01T09:19:58.742Z

Link: CVE-2023-2434

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-31T04:15:10.070

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:58:36.687

Link: CVE-2023-2434

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-862

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