CVE-2023-40332

WordPress WP-PostRatings plugin <= 1.91 - Rating limit Bypass vulnerability

Description

Improper Control of Interaction Frequency vulnerability in Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan WP-PostRatings allows Functionality Misuse.This issue affects WP-PostRatings: from n/a through 1.91.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 1.91.1 or a higher version.

Categories

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan WP-PostRatings
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-postratings/wordpress-wp-postratings-plugin-1-91-rating-limit-bypass-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40332?
CVE-2023-40332 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-40332?
To fix CVE-2023-40332: Update to 1.91.1 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2023-40332 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-40332 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-2023-40332?
CVE-2023-40332 affects Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan WP-PostRatings.
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