CVE-2023-3053

Description

The Page Builder by AZEXO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'azh_add_post' function in versions up to, and including, 1.27.133. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to create a post with any post type and post status.

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dd56cb73-1c40-44b1-b713-c0291832d988?source=cve	third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/page-builder-by-azexo/trunk/azexo_html.php#L4137	patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/page-builder-by-azexo/trunk/azexo_html.php#L4085	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3053?: CVE-2023-3053 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-3053?: To fix CVE-2023-3053, 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-2023-3053 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-3053 is being actively exploited. 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-2023-3053?: CVE-2023-3053 affects azexo Page Builder with Image Map by AZEXO.

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Description

Category

CWE-862 – Missing Authorization

References

Frequently Asked Questions