PT-2023-20168 · WordPress · Wpcs – Wordpress Currency Switcher Professional

Alex Thomas · Published 2023-06-09 · Updated 2023-06-14 · CVE-2023-2557

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WPCS – WordPress Currency Switcher Professional plugin versions up to, and including, 1.1.9

Description The issue allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions and above to edit an arbitrary custom drop-down currency switcher due to a missing capability check on the save function.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.1.9, update to a version that includes a fix for the missing capability check on the save function to prevent unauthorized modification of data.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-2557

Affected Products

Wpcs – Wordpress Currency Switcher Professional

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2557 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2911049/currency-switcher · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-2557 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d4c79242-5c89-40c0-abcc-c112f7a64a74?source=cve · Note