VK Blocks Plugin up to 1.57.0.5 on WordPress Setting improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in VK Blocks Plugin up to 1.57.0.5 on WordPress. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Setting Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-0583. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in VK Blocks Plugin up to 1.57.0.5 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Setting Handler. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 06/02/2023. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-0583 since 01/30/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

01/30/2023 🔍
06/02/2023 +122 days 🔍
06/02/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/09/2026 +1042 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-0583 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0583
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230578

Entryinfo

Created: 06/02/2023 17:03
Updated: 04/09/2026 15:25
Changes: 06/02/2023 17:03 (36), 06/29/2023 13:45 (1), 06/29/2023 13:51 (13), 04/09/2026 15:25 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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