// For flags

CVE-2023-23729

Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.3.1 - Missing Authorization to Captcha Setting Update

Severity Score

5.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the forms_recaptcha function in versions up to, and including, 2.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions and above to modify the plugin's Captcha settings.

*Credits: Dave Jong
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-01-23 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)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg
Search vendor "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg"
Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg
Search vendor "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg" for product "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg"
>= 0.0.0 <= 2.3.1
Search vendor "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg" for product "Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 2.3.1"
en
Affected