Jetpack Plugin up to 12.6.2 on WordPress WPCom External Media REST Endpoint improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Jetpack Plugin up to 12.6.2 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WPCom External Media REST Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-47788. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Jetpack Plugin up to 12.6.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component WPCom External Media REST Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. 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. CVE summarizes:

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack.This issue affects Jetpack: from n/a before 12.7.

The weakness was presented 11/20/2023. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-47788 since 11/09/2023. 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 Temp Score: 6.1

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

11/09/2023 🔍
11/20/2023 +11 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-47788 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-47788
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245818

Entryinfo

Created: 11/20/2023 17:56
Updated: 01/23/2026 23:58
Changes: 11/20/2023 17:56 (38), 06/20/2024 03:00 (26), 06/20/2024 12:34 (1), 01/23/2026 23:58 (12)
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