CVE-2023-51471 WordPress Checkout Mestres WP plugin <= 7.1.9.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can arbitrarily update plugin options due to missing authorization checks in the Checkout Mestres WP WordPress 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-2023-51471?
CVE-2023-51471 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Checkout Mestres WP, published on 24 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Authentication vulnerability in Mestres do WP Checkout Mestres WP allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Checkout Mestres WP: from n/a through 7.1.9.7.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51471?
How do I fix CVE-2023-51471?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51471 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-2023-51471 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51471 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hc28-ppxf-9rhp.