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nvd[email protected]NVD:CVE-2023-0993
HistoryJun 09, 2023 - 6:15 a.m.

CVE-2023-0993

2023-06-0906:15:55
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wordpress
shield security
missing authorization
ajax action
cve-2023-0992
cross-site scripting

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

5.1 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

49.8%

The Shield Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization on the ‘theme-plugin-file’ AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 17.0.17. This allows authenticated attackers to add arbitrary audit log entries indicating that a theme or plugin has been edited, and is also a vector for Cross-Site Scripting via CVE-2023-0992.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
getshieldsecurityshield_securityRange17.0.17wordpress

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

5.1 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

49.8%