CVE-2023-51515

WordPress Uncode Core plugin <= 2.8.8 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

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Published Apr 12, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Undsgn Uncode Core allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Uncode Core: from n/a through 2.8.8.

Analysis

No analysis available yet

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

Undsgn

Uncode Core

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.8.8

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 2.8.9 or a higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-56228	Missing Authorization vulnerability in Undsgn Uncode Core allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Uncode Core: from n/a through 2.8.8.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

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% (0.547% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/uncode-core/wordpress-uncode-core-plugin-2-8-8-privilege-escalation-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 Undsgn Uncode Core allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Uncode Core: from n/a through 2.8.8.	Missing Authorization vulnerability in Undsgn Uncode Core allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Uncode Core: from n/a through 2.8.8.

Subscriptions

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Weaknesses

CWE-862
Missing Authorization

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:09 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: Apr 12, 2024, 2:43 PM
Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:09 PM
Reserved: Dec 20, 2023, 3:56 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:32 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:32 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: Apr 12, 2024, 3:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM

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