CVE-2023-41875 WordPress WP Directory Kit plugin <= 1.2.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in WP Directory Kit 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-2023-41875?
CVE-2023-41875 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpdirectorykit.com WP Directory Kit, 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 wpdirectorykit.com WP Directory Kit allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Directory Kit: from n/a through 1.2.6.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41875?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpdirectorykit Wp Directory Kit.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41875?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41875 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-2023-41875 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41875 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in wpdirectorykit.com WP Directory Kit
- CVE-2025-13390 WP Directory Kit <= 1.4.4 - Authentication Bypass to Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover
- CVE-2023-2278 WP Directory Kit <= 1.1.9 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion via wdk_public_action
- CVE-2024-3217 WP Directory Kit <= 1.3.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-37487 WordPress WP Directory Kit plugin <= 1.3.5 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-29774 WordPress WP Directory Kit plugin <= 1.2.9 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-689c-7x7v-4xm7.