CVE-2023-40005

Summary

CVE-2023-40005 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability affecting Easy Digital Downloads. This issue arises due to incorrectly configured access control security levels within the plugin, making it possible for attackers to exploit this weakness. Easy Digital Downloads versions from n/a through 3.1.5 are susceptible to this vulnerability, posing a significant risk for sites using these outdated plugins. attackers may take advantage of this flaw to gain unauthorized access and potentially compromise the entire system. It is crucial for users to update their Easy Digital Downloads plugin to the latest version or consider implementing additional security measures to mitigate this risk.

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