WP Docs Plugin up to 1.9.8 on WordPress Ajax authorization

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in WP Docs Plugin up to 1.9.8 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Ajax Handler. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-30873. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WP Docs Plugin up to 1.9.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Ajax Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood WP Docs allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Docs: from n/a through 1.9.8.

The weakness was presented 04/21/2023. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-30873 since 04/19/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• WP Docs Plugin

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• 1.9.0
• 1.9.1
• 1.9.2
• 1.9.3
• 1.9.4
• 1.9.5
• 1.9.6
• 1.9.7
• 1.9.8

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