CVE-2023-7198 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WP Dashboard Notes WordPress plugin before 1.0.11 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) in post_id= parameter. Authenticated users are able to delete private notes associated with different user accounts. This poses a significant security risk as it violates the principle of least privilege and compromises the integrity and privacy of user data.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00116.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Jeroensormani Subscribe	Wp Dashboard Notes Subscribe
Wp-dashboard-notes Subscribe	Wp Dashboard Notes Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:jeroensormani:wp_dashboard_notes:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/75fbee63-d622-441f-8675-082907b0b1e6/

History

Thu, 01 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Jeroensormani Jeroensormani wp Dashboard Notes
Weaknesses		CWE-639
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:jeroensormani:wp_dashboard_notes::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Jeroensormani Jeroensormani wp Dashboard Notes

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Wp-dashboard-notes Wp-dashboard-notes wp Dashboard Notes
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:wp-dashboard-notes:wp_dashboard_notes::::::::
Vendors & Products		Wp-dashboard-notes Wp-dashboard-notes wp Dashboard Notes
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-02-27T08:30:27.438Z

Updated: 2025-03-24T20:02:50.419Z

Reserved: 2024-01-02T11:10:43.400Z

Link: CVE-2023-7198

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:57:35.513Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-02-27T09:15:37.350

Modified: 2025-05-01T14:38:28.360

Link: CVE-2023-7198

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-639

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