CVE-2023-44234 WordPress WP GPX Maps plugin <= 1.7.08 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Q: What is CVE-2023-44234?

CVE-2023-44234 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Bastianon Massimo WP GPX Map, published on 12 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2023-44234 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44234 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-44234?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44234 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 12 Jun 2024 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can bypass authorization checks in the WP GPX Maps plugin to access restricted functionality without proper permissions.

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-2023-44234?

CVE-2023-44234 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Bastianon Massimo WP GPX Map, published on 12 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Bastianon Massimo WP GPX Map.This issue affects WP GPX Map: from n/a through 1.7.08.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44234?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Devfarm Wp Gpx Maps.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44234?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44234 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-2023-44234 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44234 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w9f6-jf9g-658h.