CVE-2023-6600 Missing authorization in OMGF | GDPR/DSGVO Compliant, Faster Google Fonts. Easy.
Unauthenticated attackers can modify plugin settings to inject XSS payloads and delete directories due to missing capability checks.
- 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-2023-6600?
CVE-2023-6600 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in daanvandenbergh OMGF | GDPR/DSGVO Compliant, Faster Google Fonts. Easy., published on 3 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The OMGF | GDPR/DSGVO Compliant, Faster Google Fonts. Easy. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to a missing capability check on the update_settings() function hooked via admin_init in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings which can be used to inject Cross-Site Scripting payloads and delete entire directories. PLease note there were several attempted patched, and we consider 5.7.10 to be the most sufficiently patched.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6600?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Daan Omgf.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6600?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6600 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-2023-6600 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6600 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4c8q-fj5f-25q5.