CVE-2023-38513 WordPress Photo Engine Plugin <= 6.2.5 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)
Attackers can bypass authorization to access or modify unauthorized media resources in the Photo Engine 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-2023-38513?
CVE-2023-38513 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jordy Meow Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom), published on 20 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Jordy Meow Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom).This issue affects Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom): from n/a through 6.2.5.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38513?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Meowapps Photo Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38513?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38513 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-2023-38513 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38513 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jordy Meow Photo Engine (Media Organizer & Lightroom)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qf25-72qj-2prr.