CVE-2023-22701 WordPress Ebook Store plugin <= 5.775 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the Ebook Store plugin to perform unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-22701?
CVE-2023-22701 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Shopfiles Ltd Ebook Store, published on 9 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Shopfiles Ltd Ebook Store allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Ebook Store: from n/a through 5.775.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22701?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Shopfiles Ebook Store.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22701?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22701 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-2023-22701 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22701 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Shopfiles Ltd Ebook Store
- CVE-2023-45602 WordPress Ebook Store Plugin <= 5.785 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2025-8113 Ebook Store < 5.8015 - Reflected XSS via $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']
- CVE-2024-11287 Ebook Store <= 5.8001 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2024-12262 Ebook Store <= 5.8001 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'step'
- CVE-2024-23501 WordPress Ebook Store Plugin <= 5.788 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w925-jm2w-6qhw.