CVE-2023-6077 Slider - Ultimate Responsive Image Slider < 3.5.12 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Access
Authenticated users can access arbitrary private, draft, or password-protected posts via an AJAX action due to missing authorization checks.
- 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-2023-6077?
CVE-2023-6077 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Slider, published on 18 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Slider WordPress plugin before 3.5.12 does not ensure that posts to be accessed via an AJAX action are slides and can be viewed by the user making the request, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to access the content arbitrary post such as private, draft and password protected
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6077?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpfrank Slider Factory Pro.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6077?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6077 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-2023-6077 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6077 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-73xg-5xg9-crjv.