Short URL Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress AJAX authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Short URL Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component AJAX Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-47225. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Short URL Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component AJAX Handler. 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Missing Authorization vulnerability in KaizenCoders Short URL allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Short URL: from n/a through 1.6.8.

The weakness was shared 11/06/2023. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-47225 since 11/03/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/02/2025).

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: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/03/2023 🔍
11/06/2023 +3 days 🔍
11/06/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/02/2025 +423 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-47225 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-47225
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244564

Entryinfo

Created: 11/06/2023 19:11
Updated: 01/02/2025 15:37
Changes: 11/06/2023 19:11 (37), 01/02/2025 15:37 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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