CVE-2023-6638

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.3 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 11, 2024
Updated: Jan 18, 2024
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2023-6638 is a vulnerability in the GTG Product Feed for Shopping plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 1.2.4. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data without authorization due to a missing capability check on the 'update_settings' function. This could be exploited by attackers to update plugin settings. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as MEDIUM with a CVSS score of 5.3, indicating a potential risk to organizations using the affected products. No user interaction or privileges are required for exploitation, and the attack vector is through the network. The impact on integrity is low, while confidentiality remains unaffected. Remediation steps should be taken promptly to mitigate this vulnerability within affected WordPress installations using this plugin.

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