CVE-2023-35052

WordPress Directorist plugin <= 7.5.4 - Arbitrary Content Deletion vulnerability

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in wpWax - WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory Directorist allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through 7.5.4.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update the WordPress Directorist plugin to the latest available version (at least 7.5.5).

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: wpWax - WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory Directorist
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/directorist/vulnerability/wordpress-directorist-plugin-7-5-4-arbitrary-content-deletion?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-35052?
CVE-2023-35052 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-35052?
To fix CVE-2023-35052: Update the WordPress Directorist plugin to the latest available version (at least 7.5.5).
Is CVE-2023-35052 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-35052 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-2023-35052?
CVE-2023-35052 affects wpWax - WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory Directorist.
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