CVE-2023-2987 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-2987?

CVE-2023-2987 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2987?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordapp Wordapp.

Vulnerability Description

The Wordapp plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to an use of insufficiently unique cryptographic signature on the 'wa_pdx_op_config_set' function in versions up to, and including, 1.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to the plugin to change the 'validation_token' in the plugin config, providing access to the plugin's remote control functionalities, such as creating an admin access URL, which can be used for privilege escalation.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wordapp	Wordapp	<= 1.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-345

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-2987?

CVE-2023-2987 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The Wordapp plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to an use of insufficiently unique cryptographic signature on the 'wa_pdx_op_config_set' function in versions up to, and incl...

How severe is CVE-2023-2987?

CVE-2023-2987 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2987?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordapp Wordapp.