CVE-2023-39996 WordPress Accordion and Accordion Slider plugin <= 1.2.4 - Broken Access Control
Attackers can bypass access controls in the Accordion and Accordion Slider WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.
- 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-2023-39996?
CVE-2023-39996 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Accordion and Accordion Slider, published on 13 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 WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Accordion and Accordion Slider allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Accordion and Accordion Slider: from n/a through 1.2.4.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39996?
How do I fix CVE-2023-39996?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39996 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-2023-39996 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39996 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c4vc-qwpj-cgw6.