CVE-2023-0405 GPT3 AI Content Writer < 1.4.38 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Content Update

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Logged-in users can modify arbitrary posts due to missing nonce and privilege checks in the GPT AI Power WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-0405?

CVE-2023-0405 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown GPT AI Power: Content Writer & ChatGPT & Image Generator & WooCommerce Product Writer & AI Training, published on 13 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The GPT AI Power: Content Writer & ChatGPT & Image Generator & WooCommerce Product Writer & AI Training WordPress plugin before 1.4.38 does not perform any kind of nonce or privilege checks before letting logged-in users modify arbitrary posts.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0405?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gptaipower Gpt Ai Power.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0405?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-0405 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0405 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-272q-3rfm-9jxh.

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