CVE-2023-47788 WordPress Jetpack plugin < 12.7 - Contributor+ Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Contributors can bypass authorization checks in the Jetpack plugin, potentially escalating privileges or modifying data.

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-2023-47788?

CVE-2023-47788 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack, published on 19 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack.This issue affects Jetpack: from n/a before 12.7.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47788?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Automattic Jetpack.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47788?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47788 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-2023-47788 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47788 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h39g-8hj5-3r27.

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