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MEDIUM · 4.3

CVE-2023-6066

The WP Custom Widget area WordPress plugin through 1.2.5 does not properly apply capability and nonce checks on any of its AJAX action callback functions, which could allow attackers with subscriber+ ...

Vulnerability Description

The WP Custom Widget area WordPress plugin through 1.2.5 does not properly apply capability and nonce checks on any of its AJAX action callback functions, which could allow attackers with subscriber+ privilege to create, delete or modify menus on the site.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
KishorkhambuWp Custom Widget Area<= 1.2.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-6066?

CVE-2023-6066 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The WP Custom Widget area WordPress plugin through 1.2.5 does not properly apply capability and nonce checks on any of its AJAX action callback functions, which could allow attackers with subscriber+ ...

How severe is CVE-2023-6066?

CVE-2023-6066 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-6066?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kishorkhambu Wp Custom Widget Area.