WP Custom Widget Area Plugin up to 1.2.5 on WordPress authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in WP Custom Widget Area Plugin up to 1.2.5 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-45045. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in WP Custom Widget Area Plugin up to 1.2.5 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Kishor Khambu WP Custom Widget area allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Custom Widget area: from n/a through 1.2.5.

The weakness was presented 10/06/2023. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-45045 since 10/03/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are 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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/03/2023 🔍
10/06/2023 +3 days 🔍
10/06/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/02/2025 +454 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-45045 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-45045
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-241453

Entryinfo

Created: 10/06/2023 16:10
Updated: 01/02/2025 13:38
Changes: 10/06/2023 16:10 (36), 01/02/2025 13:38 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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