// For flags

CVE-2023-32579

WordPress Forget About Shortcode Buttons Plugin <= 2.1.2 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons plugin <= 2.1.2 versions.

Vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) en el complemento Designs &amp; Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons en versiones &lt;= 2.1.2.

The Forget About Shortcode Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings update due to a missing capability check on the fasc_buttons function in versions up to, and including, 2.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access or higher, to update the plugin's settings.

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Designs & Code Forget About Shortcode Buttons plugin <= 2.1.2 versions.

*Credits: Lana Codes (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-05-10 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-05-11 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-62: Cross Site Request Forgery
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Designsandcode
Search vendor "Designsandcode"
 Forget About Shortcode Buttons
Search vendor "Designsandcode" for product "Forget About Shortcode Buttons"
 < 2.1.3
Search vendor "Designsandcode" for product "Forget About Shortcode Buttons" and version " < 2.1.3"
wordpress
Affected