CVE-2023-51479 WordPress Build App Online plugin <= 1.0.19 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can escalate privileges in the Build App Online WordPress plugin due to improper privilege management.

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-2023-51479?

CVE-2023-51479 is a high-severity vulnerability in Abdul Hakeem Build App Online, published on 17 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Abdul Hakeem Build App Online allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Build App Online: from n/a through 1.0.19.

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51479?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Buildapp Build App Online.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51479?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51479 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-51479 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51479 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xpqv-f82r-327v.

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