PT-2024-12834 · Unknown · Easy Digital Downloads

Nguyen Anh Tien · Published 2024-12-13 · Updated 2024-12-17 · CVE-2023-40005

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Easy Digital Downloads versions 3.1.5 and earlier

Description The issue affects Easy Digital Downloads, allowing exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels due to a missing authorization vulnerability. This involves broken access control, which can be exploited.

Recommendations For versions 3.1.5 and earlier, update to the latest version to remediate the issue and mitigate risks. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the plugin until a patch is applied.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-40005

Affected Products

Easy Digital Downloads

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40005 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-40005 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868525286221894005 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1867908550661456120 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868525277644456223 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868887143910682720 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/easy-digital-downloads/vulnerability/wordpress-easy-digital-downloads-plugin-3-1-5-broken-access-control?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/easy-digital-downloads/vulnerability/wordpress-easy-digital-downloads-plugin-3-1-5-broken-access-control?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1868887152806740375 · Twitter Post