CVE-2023-46630 Auth bypass in Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE)

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass password protection to access restricted functionality in the WordPress Admin and Site Enhancements plugin.

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-2023-46630?

CVE-2023-46630 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in wpase Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE), published on 4 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Authentication vulnerability in wpase Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE): from n/a through 5.7.1.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46630?

How do I fix CVE-2023-46630?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-46630 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-46630 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-46630 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5r4-g288-qj24.

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