PT-2024-12001 · Unknown · Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget

Muhammad Daffa · CVE-2023-23823 · Published 2024-12-09 · Updated 2024-12-09

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 Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget versions 1.5.8 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the Enhanced Text Widget, which allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels.

Recommendations For versions 1.5.8 and earlier, update to a version that fixes the Missing Authorization issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Enhanced Text Widget to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-23823

Affected Products

Clever Widgets Enhanced Text Widget

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23823 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/enhanced-text-widget/vulnerability/wordpress-enhanced-text-widget-plugin-1-5-7-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1866084814740144620 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/enhanced-text-widget/vulnerability/wordpress-enhanced-text-widget-plugin-1-5-7-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note