CVE-2023-5611 Seraphinite Accelerator < 2.20.32 - Unauthorised Settings Reset/Import
Unauthenticated attackers can reset or import Seraphinite Accelerator settings due to missing authorization checks, potentially disrupting site configuration.
- 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-2023-5611?
CVE-2023-5611 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Seraphinite Accelerator, published on 27 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin before 2.20.32 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when resetting and importing its settings, allowing unauthenticated users to reset them
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5611?
It affects 1 product.
Products include S-Sols Seraphinite Accelerator.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5611?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5611 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-2023-5611 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5611 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Seraphinite Accelerator
- CVE-2023-49740 WordPress Seraphinite Accelerator Plugin <= 2.20.28 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-1568 Seraphinite Accelerator <= 2.20.52 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Server-Side Request Forgery in OnAdminApi_HtmlCheck
- CVE-2023-5609 Seraphinite Accelerator < 2.20.29 - Reflected XSS
- CVE-2023-5610 Seraphinite Accelerator < 2.20.29 - Authenticated Arbitrary Redirect
- CVE-2026-3058 Information disclosure in Seraphinite Accelerator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8993-7526-7h8g.