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CVE-2023-23661

MainWP Post Dripper Extension <= 4.0.4 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Page/Post Deletion

Severity Score

7.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The MainWP Post Dripper Extension extension for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in versions up to, and including, 4.0.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete arbitrary posts and pages.

*Credits: Dave Jong
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-01-17 CVE Published
  • 2024-01-22 CVE Updated
  • ---------- CVE Reserved
  • ---------- EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
References (0)
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mainwp Post Dripper Extension
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 Mainwp Post Dripper Extension
Search vendor "Mainwp Post Dripper Extension" for product "Mainwp Post Dripper Extension"
 >= 4.0.4 <= 4.0.4
Search vendor "Mainwp Post Dripper Extension" for product "Mainwp Post Dripper Extension" and version " >= 4.0.4 <= 4.0.4"
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Affected