CVE-2023-5644

Public Exploit
WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Incorrect Authorization in REST API Endpoints

Description

The WP Mail Log WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not correctly authorize its REST API endpoints, allowing users with the Contributor role to view and delete data that should only be accessible to Admin users.

Category

7.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown WP Mail Log
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/08f1d623-0453-4103-a9aa-2d0ddb6eb69e third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5644?
CVE-2023-5644 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-5644?
To fix CVE-2023-5644, 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-2023-5644 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-5644 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-2023-5644?
CVE-2023-5644 affects Unknown WP Mail Log.
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