CVE-2023-0889

Public Exploit
TF Random Numbers < 2.0.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Option Update

Description

Themeflection Numbers WordPress plugin before 2.0.1 does not have authorisation and CSRF check in an AJAX action, and does not ensure that the options to be updated belong to the plugin. As a result, it could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber, to update arbitrary blog options, such as enabling registration and set the default role to administrator

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Themeflection Numbers
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c39473a7-47fc-4bce-99ad-28d03f41e74e third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0889?
CVE-2023-0889 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0889?
To fix CVE-2023-0889, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-0889 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-0889 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0889?
CVE-2023-0889 affects Unknown Themeflection Numbers.
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