# CVE-2023-4024: Radio Player <= 2.0.73 - Missing Authorization to Player Deletion

> Unauthenticated attackers can delete player instances in the Radio Player WordPress plugin due to a missing capability check.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 Aug 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** CVE-2023-4026, GHSA-chr5-xqvr-7wp2

## What is CVE-2023-4024?

CVE-2023-4024 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in princeahmed Radio Player – Live Shoutcast, Icecast and Any Audio Stream Player, published on 17 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Radio Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the delete_player function in versions up to, and including, 2.0.73. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete player instances.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4024?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Softlabbd Radio Player.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-4024?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4024 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-4024 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4024 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in princeahmed Radio Player – Live Shoutcast, Icecast and Any Audio Stream Player

- [CVE-2024-29811](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-29811/): WordPress Radio Player plugin <= 2.0.73 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-8267](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-8267/): Cross-site scripting in Radio Player – Live Shoutcast, Icecast and Any Audio Stream Player (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2023-4025](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-4025/): Radio Player <= 2.0.73 - Missing Authorization to Player Update (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2023-4027](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-4027/): Radio Player <= 2.0.73 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-34753](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34753/): WordPress Radio Player plugin <= 2.0.73 - Broken Access Control vulnerability (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-4024 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-4024 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in princeahmed Radio Player – Live Shoutcast, Icecast and Any Audio Stream Player, published on 17 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4024 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: princeahmed Radio Player – Live Shoutcast, Icecast and Any Audio Stream Player. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-4024/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-4024/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4024
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4024
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-4024

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-4024/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.