CVE-2023-25785 WordPress WP Post Rating plugin <= 2.5 - Vote Manipulation Vulnerability
Attackers can manipulate post ratings without proper authorization, compromising data integrity in WordPress sites using the WP Post Rating plugin.
- 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-2023-25785?
CVE-2023-25785 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Shoaib Saleem WP Post Rating, published on 24 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Shoaib Saleem WP Post Rating allows Functionality Misuse.This issue affects WP Post Rating: from n/a through 2.5.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25785?
How do I fix CVE-2023-25785?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-25785 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-2023-25785 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25785 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-869x-r3wf-gpjw.