CVE-2023-51516 Missing authorization in Business Directory Plugin
Attackers can bypass authorization checks in the Business Directory Plugin, potentially accessing restricted functionality or 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-2023-51516?
CVE-2023-51516 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Business Directory Plugin, published on 14 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Business Directory Team Business Directory Plugin.This issue affects Business Directory Plugin: from n/a through 6.3.9.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51516?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Businessdirectoryplugin Business Directory.
How do I fix CVE-2023-51516?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51516 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-2023-51516 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51516 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Business Directory Plugin
- CVE-2024-4443 SQL injection in Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress
- CVE-2023-5527 Business Directory Plugin <= 6.4.3 - Authenticated (Author+) CSV Injection
- CVE-2023-5803 WordPress Business Directory Plugin Plugin <= 6.3.10 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h85c-h8jh-v47r.