AffiliateWP Plugin up to 2.14.0 on WordPress Plugin Activation authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in AffiliateWP Plugin up to 2.14.0 on WordPress. This affects an unknown function of the component Plugin Activation Handler. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-4600. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in AffiliateWP Plugin up to 2.14.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Plugin Activation 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.

The weakness was presented 08/29/2023. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-4600 since 08/29/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly 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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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (Wordfence): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/29/2023 🔍
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09/22/2023 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-4600 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-4600
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238268

Entryinfo

Created: 08/29/2023 17:52
Updated: 09/22/2023 13:09
Changes: 08/29/2023 17:52 (37), 09/22/2023 13:02 (1), 09/22/2023 13:09 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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