CVE-2023-22674 WordPress Dashicons + Custom Post Types Plugin <= 1.0.2 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control
Attackers can bypass authorization checks to perform unauthorized actions due to missing access controls and CSRF protections in the plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-22674?
CVE-2023-22674 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Hal Gatewood Dashicons + Custom Post Types, published on 21 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Missing Authorization, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Hal Gatewood Dashicons + Custom Post Types.This issue affects Dashicons + Custom Post Types: from n/a through 1.0.2.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22674?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Halgatewood Dashicons \+ Custom Post Types.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22674?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22674 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-2023-22674 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22674 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wrq3-v46f-59mp.