CVE-2023-40678

WordPress Simple URLs plugin <= 117 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Lasso Simple URLs allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Simple URLs: from n/a through 117.

Remediation

Solution:

  • No patched version is available.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Affected: Lasso Simple URLs
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/simple-urls/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-urls-plugin-117-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40678?
CVE-2023-40678 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-40678?
To fix CVE-2023-40678: No patched version is available.
Is CVE-2023-40678 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-40678 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-2023-40678?
CVE-2023-40678 affects Lasso Simple URLs.
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