CVE-2023-6966 The Moneytizer <= 9.6.3 - Missing Authorization via multiple AJAX actions
Authenticated subscribers can access and modify sensitive billing, bank, and plugin settings due to missing capability checks in AJAX functions.
- 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-2023-6966?
CVE-2023-6966 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in lvaudore The Moneytizer, published on 6 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The The Moneytizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data, modification of data, and loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in the /core/core_ajax.php file in all versions up to, and including, 9.6.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to update and retrieve billing and bank details, update and reset the plugin's settings, and update languages as well as other lower-severity actions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6966?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Themoneytizer the Moneytizer.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6966?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6966 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-2023-6966 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6966 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in lvaudore The Moneytizer
Sources
Also known as CVE-2024-5609, GHSA-xwvf-75x5-65j6.