CVE-2023-49742

WordPress Support Genix plugin <= 1.2.3 - Broken Access Control lead to Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

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Published Apr 18, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.9 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Support Genix.This issue affects Support Genix: from n/a through 1.2.3.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Support Genix

Support Genix

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 1.2.3

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 1.2.4 or a higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-53665	Missing Authorization vulnerability in Support Genix.This issue affects Support Genix: from n/a through 1.2.3.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.762% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/support-genix-lite/wordpress-support-genix-plugin-1-2-3-broken-access-control-lead-to-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Apr 28, 2026 6:30 PM Description updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description	Missing Authorization vulnerability in Support Genix.This issue affects Support Genix: from n/a through 1.2.3.	Missing Authorization vulnerability in Support Genix.This issue affects Support Genix: from n/a through 1.2.3.

Subscriptions

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Weaknesses

CWE-862
Missing Authorization

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: Apr 18, 2024, 8:11 AM
Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:08 PM
Reserved: Nov 30, 2023, 1:21 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:01 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:01 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:36 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: Apr 18, 2024, 8:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:36 AM

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